What You Need to Know About Salim Mvurya, CS Nominee For Trade and Industrialisation
President William Ruto has tapped Salim Mvurya, whose career includes experience in non-governmental organizations and politics, to head the Ministry of Trade and Industrialization as its third CS in 20 [...]
First Five Cabinet Nominees Have Combined Net Worth of Ksh2.5Bn
The first five cabinet nominees appearing before the parliamentary committee chaired by the Speaker Moses Wetangula on Thursday have a combined net worth of roughly KShs. 2.5bn. Appearing before the [...]Bankers Urge CBK to Hold Interest Rate at 13%
Bankers have urged the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to maintain its benchmark rate steady at 13% during the next Monetary Policy Committee meeting on August 6th. “Considering these developments, [...]Court Rules Finance Act 2023 Unconstitutional
The Court of Appeal has upheld a previous ruling by the High Court that major sections of the Finance Act 2023, which is still in operation after the rejection of [...]
What You Need to Know about CS for Treasury Nominee John Mbadi
Last week, President William Ruto nominated opposition MP John Mbadi to replaceProf. Njuguna Ndungu asthe Cabinet Secretary of National Treasury, at a time when the ministry has been under siege. [...]EU, US Sanction Rebel Leaders for Conflict in Eastern DRC
The European Union (EU) and US have sanctioned more than ten people, including a high-ranking Rwandan military officer, and two entities, for serious human rights violations and abuses in the [...]Finance and Foreign Ministers Call For Reform of Global Financial System
Finance and foreign ministers have called for the remaking of the international financial system to improve the prospects of developing countries at a just-concluded United Nations (UN) Member States meeting [...]NHIF Services to be Offered through Existing Framework SHA
The government will continue to offer the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) services through existing framework to ensure there is no gap in health financing. Elijah Wachira, Chief Executive Officer [...]Why You Might Soon Need a License For Your Cats in Nairobi
Cat owners in Nairobi city may soon part with an annual license fee, and will be limited to just four cats per household according to draft animal control regulations [...]Gov't Tries to Clarify JKIA Investment Deal
The government has tried to clarify ongoing negotiations that would see a private investor, a subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Adani Group, make significant investments in the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport [...]COMESA Issues Alert Over Faulty Vehicle Airbags
The COMESA Competition Commission has issued an alert to consumers within its region over vehicle recalls in the United States and Japan due to faulty airbag inflators, citing the high [...]Meta to Appeal US$ 220mn Fine Imposed by Nigeria
American tech giant, Meta, has disagreed with the decision taken by the Nigeria Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Friday, imposing a hefty fine on the company over [...]
