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Gov’t shaves off Ksh.23.7B from supplier pending bills
By Kepha Muiruri, 1542, March 2, 2021 (EAT)
The National Government trimmed its outstanding bills to suppliers for the first time in more than one year between October and December with the pend...

National Treasury , pending bills
KQ poised for Ksh.10B bailout by state
By Citizen Reporter, 1030, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
The details of the additional cash injection into the national carrier-KQ- are contained in the supplementary budget tabled in the national assembly a...

kq
DP Ruto: County gov’ts to get additional Ksh.53.5B
By DPPS, 1442, February 10, 2021 (EAT)
County Governments will be allocated an additional Ksh53.5 billion in the 2021/2022 financial year, the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council ...

D.P William Ruto
From 64 branches to just 5: Retailer Tuskys nears its last breath
By Kepha Muiruri, 1835, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
Troubled retailer Tuskys is nearing its last breath with its branch count having fallen to just five from a high of 64 in a little over 12 months. ...

liquidation , nakumatt , Tuskys
OPINION: Nurses, doctors and everyone else employed under UHC must be paid
By Guest Writer, 1706, December 8, 2020 (EAT)
By Catherine Maina If you have followed my writing long enough, you know I call out injustice without mincing my words. You also know I accord ...

Doctors , Nurses , strike , Universal Health Care
Relief to media houses as gov’t pledges to settle Ksh.1.5B pending advertising bills
By Allan Obiero, 1101, December 5, 2020 (EAT)
ICT Principal Secretary Jerome Ochieng now says the government has committed to settle the Ksh.1.5 billion in pending bills owed to media houses in th...

COVID-19 , Media houses , PS Jerome Ochieng
Govt pending bills grow by Ksh.12 billion in three months
By Kepha Muiruri, 1536, November 17, 2020 (EAT)
The National Government has continued to accumulate arrears to its suppliers with the stock of pending bills hitting Ksh.346.2 billion at the end of S...

National Treasury , pending bills
Mudavadi now wants Uhuru to form another BBI committee for ‘final reactions’
By Sam Ogina, 1111, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi now wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to form a committee that will consolidate emerging cont...

Amos Kimunya , BBI report , Musalia Mudavadi , President Uhuru Kenyatta
Governor Sonko pledges support for family of fallen Starlets ace
By Geoffrey Mwamburi, 2100, October 22, 2020 (EAT)
Nairobi County Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has pledged to support the family of Rosemary ‘Mara’ Kadondi in meeting burial expenses for the former Ha...

Mike Sonko
Treasury releases Ksh.52.2 billion to counties
By Kepha Muiruri, 1801, October 13, 2020 (EAT)
The National Treasury has released Ksh.52.2 billion to counties as part of the equitable share of revenues covering the months of July and August. ...

Counties , National Treasury , revenue stalemate , senate
Kenya’s debt races past Ksh.7 trillion
By Kepha Muiruri, 1537, October 12, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s stock of debt zoomed past the Ksh.7 trillion mark in August wounding up at Ksh.7.1 trillion from a flat Ksh.6 trillion at the start of 2020....

debt crisis , National Treasury
22 new COVID-19 cases confirmed as health ministry notes drug shortage
By Ian Omondi, 1820, October 5, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Monday noted that some counties are experiencing shortage of drugs in their public hospitals. Health Chief Administ...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Rashid Aman , ministry of health
Govt Ksh.56.6B economic rescue package ineffective: Budget Office
By Kepha Muiruri, 1527, September 10, 2020 (EAT)
The Parliament Budget Office (PBO) has cast doubt into the effectiveness of the recently approved Ksh.56.6B economic stimulus package. In its lates...

Kazi Mtaani , Post Covid-19 Economic Stimulus Package (PC-ESP)
Diaz: Employees still integral to businesses amidst COVID-19 pandemic
By Guest Writer, 2027, September 8, 2020 (EAT)
When the government implemented strict measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic including the partial closure of the economy, job losses became a pre...

coronavirus
Court detains Governor Obado, his four children after denying Ksh.73M fraud charges
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1750, August 27, 2020 (EAT)
Migori Governor Okoth Obado and 10 other persons will remain in police custody until next week pending a ruling on their bail application. Obado an...

Migori , Okoth Obado
Cold night in police cells for Isiolo County officials who delayed contractor’s payment
By Daniel Kalunge, 2115, August 20, 2020 (EAT)
Isiolo county top finance officials will spend Thursday night in police cells for failing to pay a pending bill within and previously agreed upon ti...

isiolo
Govt pending bills to suppliers grow five-fold in a year
By Kepha Muiruri, 1451, August 19, 2020 (EAT)
Bills owed by government to suppliers have grown by over five times in the last year in spite of promises to clear the arrears. According to an ana...

pending bills
How pilot used his phone to rescue Africans stuck in China
By CNN, 1835, August 12, 2020 (EAT)
Even for 2020, with its once-in-a-generation global pandemic and the countless travel bans that have followed, this rescue mission seems a bit far-fet...

china , coronavirus , Tertius Myburgh
Money in circulation grows by Ksh.203 billion in four months
By Kepha Muiruri, 1929, August 5, 2020 (EAT)
Money in supply within the Kenyan economy has defied the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic expanding by Ksh.203 billion or an equivalent 30.7 per cent. ...

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) , COVID-19 , money in circulation
Fresh trouble as Kirinyaga MCAs begin collecting signatures to dissolve County Gov’t
By Johnson Muriithi, 1511, July 14, 2020 (EAT)
Kirinyaga Members of County Assembly have set the stage for a renewed battle with the County Executive after they began collecting signatures to disso...

Kerugoya MCA Kamau Murango , Kirinyaga County.