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Uhuru signs Finance Bill 2018 into law
By Citizen Reporter, 1254, September 21, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed the Finance Bill 2018 into law a day after it was endorsed by MPs in a chaotic sitting. Speaking at State Hous...

finance bill
Petitioners withdraw case challenging fuel tax, State to pay them Ksh.350K
By Dzuya Walter, 1827, September 17, 2018 (EAT)
Three petitioners who had successfully petitioned the High Court to stop implementation of the 16 percent Value Added Tax (V.A.T) on fuel have withdra...

fuel tax , Tax on fuel , VAT on fuel
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
KRA dismisses Omtata’s 16% VAT case terming it as baseless
By Dzuya Walter, 1901, September 10, 2018 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) on Monday dismissed a case filed by activist Okiya Omtatah challenging the imposition of the 16% Value Added Tax (VA...

Activist Okiya Omtata , fuel tax , Kenya Revenue Authority , KRA , VAT on fuel
Wetangula threatens to call for protest against 16% fuel tax
By Namisi Cheptai, 1650, September 9, 2018 (EAT)
Bungoma Senator and FORD-Kenya Party leader Moses Wetangula has threatened to call for a protest against the 16 percent value added tax (VAT) imposed ...

fuel shortage , fuel tax , VAT on fuel
High Court suspends 16% VAT on fuel pending case hearing
By Citizen Reporter, 1714, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
The High Court in Bungoma has temporarily stopped implementation of the 16% Value Added Tax (V.A.T) on petroleum products pending determination of cas...

Bungoma High Court , Justice Stephen Riechi , Treasury CS Henry Rotich , V.A.T on Fuel
Fuel shortage: Heavy police presence at Industrial Area depot
By Citizen Reporter, 1317, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
There was heavy police presence at the Industrial Area fuel depot in Nairobi as tankers queued to stem the fuel shortage on Thursday morning. This ...

fuel shortage
Omtata in court to stop 16% V.A.T on fuel
By Dzuya Walter, 1551, September 3, 2018 (EAT)
Activist Okiya Omtata has filed a petition seeking to stop the 16 percent Value Added Tax (V.A.T) on petroleum products. In the petition filed at M...

Activist Okiya Omtata , Energy Regulatory Commission , Kenya Revenue Authority , Treasury CS Henry Rotich , V.A.T on Fuel
‘Uhuru will stop 16% V.A.T on fuel,’ Raila assures Kenyans
By Allan Obiero, 1912, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has called for patience over the 16 percent Value Added Tax (V.A.T) on fuel as recently announced by the Energy Regulat...

Finance Bill 2018. , Fuel increase , opposition leader Raila Odinga , President Uhuru Kenyatta
Matatu fares to increase from tomorrow
By Ian Omondi, 1720, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
The Association of Matatu Operators has resolved to increase fares starting Monday September 3, 2018. Speaking to the press on Sunday, the associat...

Energy Regulatory Commission , Matatu fare hike , New fuel levy , Treasury CS Henry Rotich
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
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
Rift MPs call for release of maize farmers’ pay
By Daniel Korir, 1155, July 16, 2018 (EAT)
Legislators from the rift valley are calling on the government to release funds to clear payment to maize farmers who supplied to the national Cereals...

agriculture , maize , NCPB , Rift Valley , Samson Cherargei , Treasury