KRA Urged to Waive Penalties as iTax System Failure Sparks National Outcry
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is under public pressure after a surge of technical problems on its iTax system left thousands of Kenyans unable to file their 2024 tax returns…
Al Hilal Stun Manchester City in Club World Cup Classic as Inzaghi Hails “Extraordinary” Win
In one of the most dramatic matches in recent Club World Cup history, Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal stunned European champions Manchester City with a 4-3 extra-time victory on Monday…
Body of Missing Elgeyo Marakwet Man Found in Busia River
Detectives in Busia County are investigating a suspected case of murder after the body of a missing man was discovered floating in the Museverende River in Muyafwa on June 29.…
KRA Extends Tax Filing Deadline by 24 Hours to July 1
Thousands of Kenyan taxpayers who were racing against the clock to beat the June 30 deadline for filing their income tax returns have been granted a 24-hour reprieve, following an…
Robert Alai Denies Runda Land Grab, Blasts Defamation
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has broken his silence following allegations that he is illegally occupying a prime parcel of land in Runda, Nairobi. In a strongly worded statement released on…
Vendor Shot During June 17 Protest Dies in Hospital
Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, the unarmed street vendor who was shot in the head by a police officer during the June 17 protests, has died after spending nearly two weeks in…
Court Halts KRA’s New Used Car Tax Plan Set for July 1
The High Court of Kenya has issued a temporary injunction suspending the implementation of the revised Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) schedule for used motor vehicles. The Kenya Revenue Authority…
CBK Cancels Bank Al-Habib Licence, Lifts Bank Moratorium
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the cancellation of Bank Al-Habib Ltd’s (BAHL) authority to operate a Representative Office in Kenya, marking the official exit of the Pakistan-based…
Street Boy Claims He Was Paid to Move Bodies After Protest
A TikTok livestream from Nairobi County’s Chief Environment Officer, Geoffrey Mosiria, has gone viral after an unexpected encounter with a street boy during a post-protest clean-up in the city centre.…
KDF Lunch Subsidy Scrapped, Officers to Pay from July 1
Starting July 1, 2025, officers in the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will no longer enjoy subsidised lunches, following a directive from the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to eliminate the exchequer-funded…