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Ruiru man wins Ksh.20M Shabiki jackpot
By Citizen Reporter,
1038, June 14, 2019 (EAT)
Joseph Njoroge a grocery trader in Ruiru market in Kiambu County is the new winner of Shabiki jackpot worth Ksh.20 million. The small scale busines...
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Budget 2019: Alcohol, cigarettes, betting hit hard as ‘sin tax’ comes into effect
By Wangui Ngechu,
1951, June 13, 2019 (EAT)
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has increased excise duty for alcohol and cigarettes by 15 percent in new government tax measures. At the s...
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Ban on gambling, betting ads unconstitutional: High Court
By Dzuya Walter,
1303, May 28, 2019 (EAT)
The High court has declared a decision to ban outdoor gambling and betting ads null and void. According to Justice John Mativo, the ban was tainted...
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Ukraine president holds contest for new ‘highly moral’ lawmaker candidates
By Reuters,
1921, May 27, 2019 (EAT)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s team on Monday invited applications from members of the public to fight a snap election in July for his ne...
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Invest in sports facilities to spur talent growth, urges MP Wanyama
By Philip Muchiri,
1827, May 26, 2019 (EAT)
Despite the amazing talent in different sports disciplines, Kenya's sports men and women are lacking proper exposure due to lack of sports facilities....
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High Court suspends ban on gambling adverts
By Dzuya Walter,
2056, May 20, 2019 (EAT)
The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of a ban by the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) on gambling advertisements as w...
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Matiang’i orders deportation of foreigners involved in illegal gambling
By Citizen Team,
1130, May 20, 2019 (EAT)
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has ordered the immediate deportation of all foreigners engaging in the gambling business without the ...
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Stop impunity! CJ Maraga tells suspects wearing hoodies in court
By Citizen Reporter,
1723, May 17, 2019 (EAT)
Chief Justice David Maraga has lashed out at judges for allowing suspects to wear hoodies and sunglasses in court to cover their faces. In a strong...
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15 more suspects arraigned over KRA tax evasion scam
By Dzuya Walter,
1853, May 15, 2019 (EAT)
Fifteen more suspects were arraigned in court on Wednesday for allegedly abetting tax evasion and bribery at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). The...
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Disney takes control of Hulu to challenge Netflix, Amazon
By Reuters,
2031, May 14, 2019 (EAT)
Walt Disney Co said it will take full control of the Hulu service in a deal with Comcast Corp, as it vies for a bigger piece of the global video strea...
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38 KRA officers detained for 14 days over tax evasion scheme
By Agnes Oloo,
2025, May 13, 2019 (EAT)
Thirty-eight officers of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) were Monday arraigned in court after they were arrested on allegations of abetting tax evas...
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Wanted KRA officials: DCI orders these 48 officers to surrender
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1849, May 12, 2019 (EAT)
Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti has ordered 48 officials of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to immediately surrender to the ...
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75 KRA tax officials arrested on suspicion of corruption
By Reuters,
1811, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
75 Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) staff were arrested on Friday on suspicion of abetting tax evasion and bribery. The move is the latest effort by K...
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SportPesa under fire as KRA demands Ksh.14.9B in tax arrears
By Sam Ogina,
1213, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
KRA is in a vicious protracted court tussle with SportPesa over billions of shillings in tax arrears. The taxman is demanding a whopping Ksh.14.9bi...
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The royal baby: Meghan Markle has given birth to a boy
By CNN,
1703, May 6, 2019 (EAT)
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to a boy, she and Prince Harry announced on their Instagram account Monday. "We are pleased t...
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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, goes into labor
By CNN,
1628, May 6, 2019 (EAT)
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has gone into labor with her first child, Buckingham Palace told CNN on Monday. The Duchess went into labor early Mo...
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BWIRE: It’s time to discuss viability and sustainability of the media
By Victor Bwire,
1558, May 2, 2019 (EAT)
The World is marking the World Press Freedom Day, amidst mixed indicators on the state of media especially in Kenya. The media environment has chan...
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Betting board bans gambling adverts, endorsements by celebrities
By Citizen Reporter,
1703, May 2, 2019 (EAT)
The Betting Control and Licensing Board has banned all outdoor, media and social media gambling adverts. The board has also banned betting firms fr...
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Blurred credit information a weakness to digital lending
By Kepha Muiruri,
1443, April 29, 2019 (EAT)
The employment of mobile applications in the issuance of credit in the country has grown from a relatively non-existent position to become central to ...
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Trump seeks to swing traditionally democratic Jewish vote
By VOA,
1837, April 27, 2019 (EAT)
Shelley Berkley spent 14 years in Congress representing the western swing state of Nevada. The lifelong Democrat is worried about her party’s abilit...
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