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City Stadium to be renamed after Joe Kadenge – Raila
By Agencies,
2125, July 16, 2019 (EAT)
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga says plans have been finalized to rename Nairobi’s City Stadium in honour of the late Joe Kadenge. Speaking ...
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Sonko ranked governor with highest coverage in Kenyan news: TIFA
By Wambui Kihara,
1301, July 10, 2019 (EAT)
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is the county leader to have received the most coverage in Kenyan news between October 2018 and June 2019, a report has re...
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Court consolidates 11 cases challenging 1.5% housing levy
By Dzuya Walter,
1326, May 27, 2019 (EAT)
The High Court has consolidated 11 cases challenging a plan by the government to deduct a 1.5% levy from employees salaries for the creation of a hous...
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Court extends orders suspending 1.5% housing levy
By Dzuya Walter,
1126, May 20, 2019 (EAT)
The High Court in Nairobi has extended orders barring the government from implementing the 1.5% housing levy until May 27, 2019. Justice Maureen On...
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Education CS Magoha to meet KNUT officials over curriculum standoff
By Citizen Reporter,
1247, May 12, 2019 (EAT)
A meeting between Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha and Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) officials has scheduled for Tuesday next...
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KNUT threatens countrywide strike over suspension of 160 teachers
By Makori Ongechi,
2032, May 8, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union Teachers (KNUT) now says it may be forced to call for a countrywide strike if the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) does not ...
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Atwoli supports MPs pay rise because ‘Kenyans demand for handouts from them’
By Ian Omondi,
1403, May 6, 2019 (EAT)
Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has come out to strongly support a push for pay increment by Members of P...
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Kenyans disappointed as gov’t fails to announce pay raise on Labour Day
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1929, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan workers were left disappointed after the government failed to announce an increase in the minimum or general wage during Labour Day celebration...
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Labour Day celebrations kick off
By Citizen Reporter,
902, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
As Kenyans countrywide mark Labour Day celebrations, the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has opposed a proposal by the Central Organisation of Tra...
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Sonko waives rent arrears owed to Nairobi County Gov’t, stops demolition of houses
By Agencies,
1652, April 28, 2019 (EAT)
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Sunday announced a waiver for house rent arrears owed to the Nairobi City County Government by tenants who have failed ...
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Blow to Govt as orders barring housing tax collection upheld
By Agnes Oloo,
1249, April 25, 2019 (EAT)
The government has been dealt a blow after a move to have the housing levy fund matter withdrawn temporarily was turned down. On Thursday, the cour...
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Contradicting Constitution, Trump vows Supreme Court fight over impeachment
By Reuters,
2119, April 24, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to fight all the way to the Supreme Court against any effort by congressional Democrats to impeach him, even...
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Atwoli: I did not say Ruto will die but he will not be on the ballot in 2022
By Shadrack Ilava,
1154, April 18, 2019 (EAT)
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli has refuted claims that he wished Deputy President William Ruto dead. According to him, his message was that ...
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Court suspends housing levy as COFEK challenges move
By Dzuya Walter,
1622, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has filed a suit challenging the government's decision to implement the Housing Fund levy saying it is illeg...
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Storm looms over controversial 1.5pc Housing tax as employers body says NO
By Wangui Ngechu,
1800, April 16, 2019 (EAT)
The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) is up in arms over a notice from government directing employers to deduct and remit 1.5percent from salaries f...
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Gov’t wants Housing levy to take effect next month
By Citizen Reporter,
150, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
Net salary of employees in the public & private sector is expected to dip 1.5percent in May as the Government directive to deduct housing levy tak...
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DP Ruto reacts to Atwoli’s remarks of not being on 2022 ballot
By Eric Ayiro,
1845, April 14, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has dismissed COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli's claims that he (Ruto) will not be on the presidential ballot in th...
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DP Ruto registers for Huduma Namba, ending week-long speculations
By Tonny Ndungu,
1809, April 9, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto has registered for his Huduma Namba at the Lang'ata DCC headquarters quelling week-long speculations which began after h...
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Court extends orders barring gov’t from imposing housing tax on Kenyans
By Dzuya Walter,
1432, March 18, 2019 (EAT)
The Employment and Labour Relations court has extended orders suspending the government plan to impose a 1.5%housing levy on salaries of all employee...
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Employee deductions to the national housing fund hit legal snag
By Kepha Muiruri,
1804, February 28, 2019 (EAT)
A plan by the government to commence monthly deductions on employees salaries towards the National Housing Development Fund (NHDF) beginning March thi...
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