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Court now declares Robin Hood taxes illegal, faults CS Rotich
By Dzuya Walter, 1433, September 19, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has faulted Treasury CS Henry Rotich saying he did not follow the Constitution when he presented the Finance Bill 2018. This means t...

robin hood tax , Rotich
Uhuru: Gov’t to cut spending on foreign travel, training
By Citizen Reporter, 1827, September 14, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has proposed a reduction on expenditure across all arms of government. In an address to the nation on Friday, he noted tha...

fuel tax , Uhuru kenyatta
Parliament to hold special sitting after Uhuru rejects Finance Bill 2018
By Reuters, 1250, September 14, 2018 (EAT)
Parliament will now hold a special sitting on on September 18 over the Finance Bill that the President rejected on Thursday evening. Officials at p...

fuel tax
President Uhuru Kenyatta to address the nation over 16pc fuel tax
By Rachel Ombaka, 1009, September 14, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to address the nation on Friday over the controversial 16percent fuel tax that was recently implemented. In a ...

fuel tax
Fuel tax: Uhuru to meet CS Rotich, Speaker Muturi at State House
By Citizen Reporter, 1230, September 11, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to meet Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich and Parliament Leadership on Tuesday over the 16percent fuel tax....

fuel tax , Henry Rotich , Uhuru kenyatta
Rotich meeting with Parliament leaders to end fuel crisis stalls
By Edwin Obuya, 1516, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyans will continue to pay for fuel through the nose after a crisis meeting between Treasury and the National Assembly leadership failed to bear fru...

CS Henry Rotich , fuel shortage , fuel tax
High Court declines to issue orders stopping 16pc fuel tax
By Dzuya Walter, 1504, September 4, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to issue orders stopping the implementation of 16 percent fuel tax. Also Read: Omtata in court to stop 16% V.A.T on f...

COTU , fuel tax , Okiya Omtatah
China unveils new Ksh.6 trillion kitty for Africa
By PSCU, 1550, September 3, 2018 (EAT)
The 2018 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation kicked off on Monday with China unveiling a new $60 billion (Ksh.6 trillion) kitty for Africa...

china , President Xi Jinping , SGR , Sino-Africa , summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation
ODM legislators threaten to impeach CS Rotich over new fuel levy
By Citizen Reporter, 1338, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
A section of legislators from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has given Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich 72 hours to scrap the new f...

Mathare MP Anthony Oluoch , New fuel prices , ODM party , Treasury CS Henry Rotich
Motorists’ Association calls for fuel boycott over price rise
By Ian Omondi, 1621, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
The Motorists’ Association of Kenya has called on its members to boycott the increased fuel prices by participating in a strike. The move comes a...

Energy Regulatory Commission , Fuel price hike , Motorists’ Association of Kenya , Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich
ERC releases new fuel prices, Ksh.127 for super petrol in Nairobi
By Citizen Reporter, 1914, September 1, 2018 (EAT)
The energy regulator has finally released new fuel prices that reflect the 16percent Value Added Tax as ordered by Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Ro...

ERC , fuel prices , Henry Rotich
KRA announces 16pc petrol tax as COTU threatens strike
By Citizen Team, 1452, September 1, 2018 (EAT)
Motorists will now have to dig deeper into their pockets after the taxman announced 16 percent petrol tax on all products with effect from September ...

COTU , fuel prices , fuel tax
Fuel tax must be implemented from September 1: Rotich
By Citizen Reporter, 1233, September 1, 2018 (EAT)
Treasury CS Henry Rotich has insisted that the 16percent fuel tax will be implemented on September 1 as it is law. This means that effective midnig...

fuel prices , fuel tax , Henry Rotich
Fuel prices: Don’t celebrate just yet, union warns
By Citizen Reporter, 1231, August 30, 2018 (EAT)
The Finance Bill could be assented to later than September 1, the date when the implementation of the new tax is to take effect, which means companies...

finance bill , fuel prices
Energy Ministry in talks with Treasury to review electricity taxes
By Dennis Otieno, 955, August 16, 2018 (EAT)
Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter says he has begun talks with his National Treasury counterpart Henry Rotich to review taxes charged on electric...

Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter , Henry Rotich
Motion to impeach CS Rotich ready
By Sam Ogina, 2056, August 15, 2018 (EAT)
Despite being saved by the rejection of the sugar probe report in the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich is staring at a possi...

Contraband sugar , Henry Rotich , Sugar report , Treasury
John Githongo: Uhuru’s legacy in fighting corruption not Big 4 agenda
By Mbuthia Bashir, 1508, August 14, 2018 (EAT)
Anti-corruption crusader John Githongo says that President Uhuru Kenyatta needs to focus more on battling corruption than overseeing the Big Four agen...

Big four agenda , Ehics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) , Former DPP Keriako Tobiko , John Githongo , President Uhuru Kenyatta , The war on graft , Treasury CS Henry Rotich
CSs Rotich, Mohamed off the hook as MPs throw out sugar report
By Benjamin Muriuki, 2144, August 9, 2018 (EAT)
A heated debate and emotional talk back characterised proceedings of the National Assembly on Thursday as MPs debated and finally threw out the entire...

Contraband sugar , Sugar report
MPs sign motion to impeach CS Rotich
By Sam Ogina, 2140, August 7, 2018 (EAT)
At least 96 members of the National Assembly have supported a motion to have National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich fired. The motion by ...

Adan Mohammed , Henry Rotich , Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa , Ruaraka land saga , Sugar scam , Willy Bett
Sugar scandal: Parliament wants CSs Rotich, Mohamed punished
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1919, August 1, 2018 (EAT)
A parliamentary committee has recommended that action be taken against Cabinet Secretaries Henry Rotich (Treasury) and Adan Mohamed (Industrialization...

Adan Mohamed , Henry Rotich , Sugar probe , sugar scandal