Okiya Omtata petitions against NLC, CBA merger

By Dzuya Walter,

Activist Okiya Omtata has filed a case over the merger of National Licencing Compliance (NLC) Group, Public Limited Companies (PLC) and Commercial Ban...

CBA , NLC Group , Okiya Omtata

Nothing personal, just business, KRA defends war on tax evaders

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has come out to defend the ongoing crackdown on suspected tax evaders amid emerging speculations of malice and prejudice...

Humphrey Kariuki , Keroche , KRA , Tabitha Karanja

Zimbabwean bank alleges loan defaults by 26 public figures

By VOA,

The Zimbabwean president's son, a former first lady and 24 prominent politicians are accused of abusing their positions to acquire loans without colla...

Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe , Loan defaulters , Zimbabwe

Businessman in court over Ksh.241 million tax evasion

By Cyrus Sholim,

A businessman was on Tuesday arraigned in an Eldoret court for allegedly failing to pay taxes amounting to Ksh.241 million. Appearing before Eldore...

Muktar Sheikh , tax evasion , Uasin Gishu County.

Ex-KVDA boss Kimosop released on police bail

By Muia Joseph,

Former Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) Managing Director David Kimosop was on Saturday released on police bail. This follows his arrest o...

Arror , David Kimosop , DCI , DPP , Ex-KVDA , Henry Rotich , jkia , Kamau Thugge , Kerio Valley Development Authority , Kimwarer

Ex-KVDA boss Kimosop arrested at JKIA upon arrival from Tanzania

By Citizen Reporter,

David Kimosop, the former Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) managing director, was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport upon ar...

Arror , kimosop , Kimwarer , KVDA , Rotich

‘It wasn’t me’: ODM’s Sifuna now says on vow to resign if Aukot hits 1M signatures

By Citizen Reporter,

Politicians are masters of hyperbole. They promise many things we know they will never deliver majority of them even in two lifetimes but we always te...

EDWIN SIFUNA , ekuru aukot , odm , Punguza Mizigo , Third way alliance

Big win for Ekuru Aukot’s referendum push as IEBC verifies 1M signatures threshold

By Ian Omondi,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has verified that Ekuru Aukot’s ‘Punguza Mzigo’ Initiative pushing for a constitution...

ekuru aukot , IEBC , Punguza Mizigo , Referendum

MP threatens to table censure motion against DPP Haji

By Allan Obiero,

Nyakach Member of Parliament Aduma Owuor has now threatened to table a censure motion in the National Assembly against Director of Public Prosecutions...

DPP Noordin Haji , EACC , graft , MP Aduma Owuor , Nyakach

KRA links Ksh.487M tax fraud syndicate to Lamu West MP Muthama

By Ian Omondi,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reportedly unearthed a tax fraud syndicate worth Ksh.487 million involving Lamu West Member of Parliament Stanle...

KRA , MP Stanley Muthama , tax fraud

KRA extends office hours as deadline for filing tax returns draws to a close

By Muia Joseph,

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has now extended their working hours to enable Kenyans complete payments and PIN holders file their tax returns ahea...

filing tax returns , ITAX , KRA

Meghan and Harry spent Ksh.300M of taxpayers’ money on new home

By CNN,

Meghan and Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, spent £2.4 million (about Ksh.312 million) of British taxpayers' money on renovations to their new ...

Frogmore Cottage , Meghan Markle. , Prince Harry , Royal Household , Windsor Estate

Auditor General unearths Ksh.35B pending bills scam

By Stephen Letoo,

Tax payers risk losing up to Ksh.35 billion should the 47 county governments honour all the listed pending bills, in compliance with President Uhuru K...

Ali Hassan Joho , Auditor General Edward Ouko , Homa Bay County , kiambu , kisumu , Mombasa , Nairobi , Nakuru. , President Uhuru Kenyatta , West Pokot Governor Prof. John Lonyangapuo

Kiboko oil probe: KPC lost 551,000 litres of fuel

By Chemutai Goin,

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) may be forced to pay oil marketers over Ksh.60 million as compensation for the over 500,000 litres of fuel lost in th...

Kenya Pipeline Company , kiboko , KPC , Makueni , National Environment Authority , Petroleum Cabinet Secretary John Munyes

SRC says MPs Ksh. 250K monthly house allowance illegal

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) now says the move by members of parliament to award themselves a monthly house allowance of Ksh.250,000...

house allowance , MPs pay , SRC

Atwoli supports MPs pay rise because ‘Kenyans demand for handouts from them’

By Ian Omondi,

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...

COTU , Francis Atwoli , MPs pay rise

White House downplays Trump meeting with Tycoon

By VOA,

A White House meeting between the current U.S. president and a prominent businessman who is seeking to become president of Taiwan is causing concern. ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sentenced to jail

By Reuters,

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in jail by a London court on Wednesday for skipping bail to enter the Ecuadorean embassy wh...

WikiLeaks

KBC, airports risk auction if Kenyan Gov’t fails to pay Ksh.5.6 trillion debt

By Stephen Letoo,

Listed public institutions such as State Broadcaster KBC now risk auction should the Kenyan government fail to meet its ballooning debt obligation. ...

Alex Kosgey. , debt , parliament , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga , SGR

Blow to Govt as orders barring housing tax collection upheld

By Agnes Oloo,

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...

COTU , Housing tax