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Governor Suspends Senior County Officer in Major Shakeup
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (271+ words) Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has suspended the county's Chief Officer for Economic Planning and Investment, Samuel Limisi Imbwaka, with immediate effect. In a statement on Thursday, June 11, Barasa said the suspension was carried out in line with the Conflict of…...
KRA to Monitor Real Time Transactions in New Digital Tax Crackdown
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (385+ words) Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now says the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will begin monitoring business transactions in real time through new digital tax systems to boost revenue collection beginning July 1, 2026. Speaking while presenting the 2026/2027 Budget in Parliament on Thursday,…...
ACA Issues New Directives to Shiquo wa Hii Style to Avoid Future Raids
16+ hour, 7+ min ago (395+ words) The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has issued fresh guidance to businesswoman Shiquo Hii Style following the recent enforcement operation at her Nairobi Central Business District shop. In a statement on Thursday, June 11, the Authority clarified that its actions were aimed at…...
Gulf Energy Announces 39 Jobs Ahead of Kenya's First Oil Project; How to Apply
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (362+ words) The Gulf Energy Group, the firm tasked to lead the Turkana oil extraction project, has announced a major recruitment drive for 39 positions ahead of the planned oil production project. In a public notice issued on Thursday, Gulf Energy said it…...
Kenya Met Issues Warning to Kenyans Ahead of El Ni'o
17+ hour, 36+ min ago (569+ words) The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has raised an early alert over the anticipated El Ni'o, warning that the country could experience a sharp swing from dry conditions in mid-year to potentially heavy rainfall and flooding towards the end of…...
Kenyans Among Workers Allegedly Exploited in Ksh45. 2 Billion U. S. Embassy Project
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (424+ words) Kenyans are among several foreign workers who have raised allegations of underpayment and labour exploitation in the construction of a Ksh45. 2 billion ($350 million) United States consulate project in Milan, Italy. The claims stem from an Associated Press investigation, which found that…...
U. S. Traders Write to Trump for Intervention Over Kenya's "Harsh' Rules
18+ hour, 39+ min ago (369+ words) American meat exporters now want President Donald Trump's administration to compel Kenya to remove what it describes as harsh trade barriers that they say limit their international business activities. The submission was made on Wednesday, June 10, to the U. S. Trade Representative…...
How to Watch World Cup 2026 Games Free on You Tube
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (379+ words) Football fans around the world can feel a sigh of relief after You Tube, a video-sharing company, reveals ways they can watch the FIFA World Cup matches on the platform, amid concerns over non-paid platforms to watch the matches. According…...
NSSF Issues Guidelines on Claiming Dead Relative's Savings
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (273+ words) The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has outlined the process beneficiaries should follow when seeking to claim the benefits of a deceased relative. While responding to an online user who sought guidance on how to access a late father's benefits,…...
Govt Begins Process of Reviewing Protest Laws
19+ hour, 54+ min ago (354+ words) The government has begun a process to review the legal and policy framework governing public demonstrations and protests in the country. The announcement was made by the Head of Public Service and Chief of Staff Felix Koskei on Thursday, June…...