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…
KRA Tax Messages Cause Panic Ahead of June 30 Deadline
Starting mid-June 2025, many Kenyan taxpayers were taken by surprise after receiving SMS messages from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), informing them of pending tax dues for the year ending…
Ruto Condemns Protests, Says He’ll Quit if Plan Is Better
President William Ruto has strongly condemned the nationwide demonstrations held on Wednesday, June 25, labeling them as acts of “hooliganism” rather than peaceful protests. Speaking at the World Micro, Small…
Ruto Reshuffles Kenya’s Military Leadership
President William Ruto has effected a significant reshuffle in Kenya’s military leadership, appointing new commanders across the Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, Kenya Navy, and National Defence University-Kenya (NDU-K). The…
Murkomen Issues Shoot-to-Kill Order for Police Station Attacks
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a controversial shoot-to-kill directive to police officers in response to growing attacks on law enforcement and police stations during recent protests and unrest.…
UN Condemns Police Shooting of Protesters in Kenya
The United Nations Human Rights Commission has strongly condemned the alleged use of lethal force by police against protesters during the June 25 demonstrations in Kenya, calling it a violation…
X to Charge Ads by Screen Size in Major Policy Shift
Billionaire entrepreneur and owner of X (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk, has unveiled a major shift in the platform’s advertising model — ads will soon be priced based on how much…