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President Kenyatta has instructed Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to go after super-rich Kenyans who fail to pay taxes.
President Kenyatta says there are many Kenyans who are living large but are paying little or no taxes. He says every Kenyan must pay taxes that match with their wealth.
"High net…
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Some Kenyan families of Ethiopian Airlines plane crash victims are set to sue US aircraft manufacturer Boeing.
Eight families have hired a consortium of lawyers as they seek to have the plane maker held liable for the deaths of 36 Kenyans.
The development comes amid reports that pilots of…
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Operations have been disrupted on a section of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) following Wednesday night fire incident.
In a statement, the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) says it has temporarily closed Terminal 1C after the 11:44 pm fire incident.
KAA further says that the fire was…
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US Ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter says the deal for the construction of a multi-billion-shilling Nairobi-Mombasa expressway will be signed this month.
Addressing visiting members of the US National Association of Securities Professionals (Nasp), the envoy has revealed that the agreement for the…
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Kenyan doctors studying family medicine in Cuba have had their salaries increased by three times.
Speaking during a media briefing in Nairobi on Wednesday, Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki has announced that the medics will now take home Sh144,000 per month, up from Sh50,800.
The government…
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More than 50 percent of Kenyans are only working for food, a newly released report shows.
The 2019 Finacess Household Survey released on Wednesday by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) shows that 51 percent of Kenyans are living from hand to mouth.
The latest…
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Members of Parliament on Wednesday approved President Kenyatta's nominee for the position of Inspector-General of Police Hilary Mutyambai.
The MPs confirmed Mutyambai's nomination after the committee that vetted him last week tabled a report recommending his appointment.
In its report, the…
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Kenyan businessman Jimi Wanjigi has been handed a lifeline after the High Court quashed all charges pressed against him at the Nyeri Law court.
Justice Pauline Nyamweya has ruled that the Inspector General of Police and the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) abused the court process and acted in…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta is on Thursday set to deliver this year's State of the Nation Address at Parliament.
Kenyatta will deliver the address before a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate at the main chambers.
Article 132 (1) of the Constitution mandates the President to address a…
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President Kenyatta has suspended Supreme Court judge Jackton Boma Ojwang' from office effective immediately.
In a special gazette notice dated March 29th, President Uhuru has appointed Justice Alnasir Visram to head a seven-member tribunal that will probe the conduct of the embattled judge.
“In the…
