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Kusow Ali, driver charged with smuggling sugar, milk worth Ksh.5M in taxes
By Citizen Reporter,
818, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
A businessman, Abdihakim Kusow Ali, and his driver were charged with smuggling over 60 tonnes of sugar and 3 tonnes of milk powder from Uganda amounti...
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Uhuru: Gov’t to continue creating conducive environment for businesses
By PSCU,
750, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has said the Government is committed to continue creating a conducive environment for small-scale traders to prosper. The ...
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Two convicted in Kapenguria for smuggling sugar from Uganda
By Citizen Reporter,
1251, January 29, 2021 (EAT)
Two suspects have been convicted in Kapenguria after they were found guilty of smuggling sugar from Uganda. Kapenguria Senior Principal Magistrate ...
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African consumers hit as Asia gobbles up rice supplies
By Reuters,
855, January 21, 2021 (EAT)
Tightening global supplies of basic foodstuffs and disruptions to shipping caused by the coronavirus pandemic are driving up the cost of rice, the mos...
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Revealed: Tax evasion scheme costing Kenya millions of shillings daily at Namanga border
By Sam Ogina,
1657, October 12, 2020 (EAT)
The country is losing millions of shillings daily in a tax evasion scheme between Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) employees and crafty importers. Imp...
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No importation or exportation of alcoholic drinks without NACADA approval
By Citizen Reporter,
1833, August 31, 2020 (EAT)
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) will now be licensing importation and exportation of all alcoholic dri...
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KEBS bans importation of ‘mitumba’ indefinitely
By Tonny Ndungu,
1139, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has banned the importation of second-hand clothes and shoes-otherwise know as "mitumba"- until further notice. ...
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Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation – FAO
By Reuters,
1018, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
Lockdowns and panic food buying due to the coronavirus pandemic could ignite world food inflation even though there are ample supplies of staple grain...
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BWIRE: Digital solutions to tame covid-19
By Victor Bwire,
1943, March 16, 2020 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire With the 3rd case of a positive case of coronavirus in Kenya announced by the President, and a raft of measures put in place to dea...
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High Court allows KRA to collect over Ksh.2B in tax appeal case
By Rene Oswere,
1321, February 25, 2020 (EAT)
A Nairobi High Court has allowed Kenya Revenue Authority to collect Withholding Tax from shipping lines on container demurrage charges. The Withhol...
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Lexus car imported as Mercedes: Hesbon Otieno case unravels
By Citizen Reporter,
908, November 22, 2019 (EAT)
Detectives have recovered a Lexus car that Hesbon Otieno, one of the suspects in an online fraud case, allegedly used to defraud an unsuspecting victi...
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Kenyan-made baby painkiller Totomol recalled in Rwanda
By Wangui Ngechu,
1050, November 21, 2019 (EAT)
Totomol, a painkiller made in Kenya for babies, has been recalled from the Rwandan market. A statement from the Rwandan Food and Drug Authority (FD...
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Four arrested for defrauding JKUAT lecturer Ksh.567K
By Duncan Mutwiri,
1826, November 20, 2019 (EAT)
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Mombasa on Tuesday arrested four suspects for allegedly defrauding a Jomo Kenyatta...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta to launch Nairobi-Suswa SGR line that Chinese Gov’t stopped funding
By Citizen Reporter,
804, October 16, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to launch the Nairobi-Suswa train service on Wednesday. He will commission the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Ph...
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Nigeria’s president moves to stop funding for food imports
By CNN,
1120, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed the country's central bank to stop providing foreign currency for food imports, according to a sta...
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Transport CS Macharia defends new SGR cargo directive
By Edwin Obuya,
1836, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia on Thursday defended the government's order that all cargo be ferried from Mombasa to Nairobi through the S...
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DPP approves Ksh.41B tax evasion charges against billionaire Humphrey Kariuki
By Dzuya Walter,
1549, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji on Thursday approved tax evasion charges against billionaire businessman Humphrey Kariuki. A...
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Ugandan Govt to demand birth certificate for cows
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1026, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
Imagine the government demanding that you obtain a birth certificate for your cow. Well, that would sound comic or rather a far-fetched idea, but it ...
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Outrage over Gov’t ban on second-hand vehicle spare parts
By Enock Sikolia,
1221, May 22, 2019 (EAT)
Importers and mechanics are up in arms following a government directive banning second-hand vehicle spare parts. This comes following a notice issu...
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China defiant toward U.S. on trade, Kudlow urges strong enforcement steps
By CNN,
1055, May 13, 2019 (EAT)
The United States and China appeared at a deadlock over trade negotiations on Sunday as Washington demanded promises of concrete changes to Chinese la...
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