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KRA system failure delays export of tea worth Sh2.9 billion
Tea traders at the Mombasa Tea Auction are counting losses after the collapse of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) payment system, affecting the processing exports at Mombasa Port.
By 24 days ago
KRA system failure delays export of tea worth Sh2.9 billion
Greener Future: AAR Insurance and student partners plant thousands of trees for sustainability
The CEO said the initiative was launched last year as part of AAR's INTENT campaign.
By 24 days ago
Greener Future: AAR Insurance and student partners plant thousands of trees for sustainability
Road projects stall over Sh173b pending bills, says Chirchir
Roads Cabinet Secretary David Chirchir has revealed that several mega infrastructure projects have stalled due to huge pending bills owed to contractors.
By 1 month ago
Road projects stall over Sh173b pending bills, says Chirchir
CJ to women: Make use of gender justice courts
Chief Justice Martha Koome has asked women to make use of gender justice courts that are tailored to meet the needs of survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV).
By 1 month ago
CJ to women: Make use of gender justice courts
Study shows only one in four Kenyans save for retirement
The research by pension fund experts at Zamara Group reveals that over 60 per cent of retirees deplete their retirement savings within the first five years after leaving formal employment.
By 1 month ago
Study shows only one in four Kenyans save for retirement
Coast hospital admits 750 victims of road accidents every month
Road crashes continue to be the number one burden at the Coast General Hospital (CGH) with 83 per cent of admissions being accident victims.
By 1 month ago
Coast hospital admits 750 victims of road accidents every month
Video clips show frail Makenzi followers in Shakahola forest
Video clips of the Shakahola “doomsday cult” played for the first time in court show how dozens of frail and malnourished faithful who were fasting could not even run to evade arrest by police.
By 1 month ago
Video clips show frail Makenzi followers in Shakahola forest
Court grants CEC anticipatory bond over blogger's assault
The High Court in Mombasa has granted anticipatory bond to Mombasa Lands CEC Mohammed Hussein in connection with the assault and sodomy of Mombasa based blogger.
By 1 month ago
Court grants CEC anticipatory bond over blogger's assault
Youth-led firms in blue economy pitch for funding from investors
Mega Gas seeks Sh100m to expand its business and meet industry regulations. Twende Green needs Sh13m to acquire shredder machines and build a warehouse.
By 1 month ago
Youth-led firms in blue economy pitch for funding from investors
Why activists want Ruto stripped the green awards
The activists are citing Ruto's policies on the export of baobab trees, mining in forests and nuclear power generation as contradictory to climate action.
By 1 month ago
Why activists want Ruto stripped the green awards
Nassir distances self from blogger's abduction, sodomy
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has distanced himself and his mother from the assault and sodomy of a blogger 
By 2 months ago
Nassir distances self from blogger's abduction, sodomy
JKIA pump malfunction caused flight delays, says CS Wandayi
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has denied that there is shortage of jet fuel as alleged by some of the local airlines Thursday.
By 2 months ago
JKIA pump malfunction caused flight delays, says CS Wandayi
Lobby groups criticise Appeal's Court verdict on Mombasa Cement's land case
Mombasa Cement had sought a chance to contest ownership of a Sh350 million land in Mavoko, Kitui County before the Supreme Court.
By 2 months ago
Lobby groups criticise Appeal's Court verdict on Mombasa Cement's land case
Fertiliser prices to remain at Sh2,500 a bag, PS says
Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Ronoh has said the fertiliser will be distributed within two weeks and collected at tea trading centers
By 2 months ago
Fertiliser prices to remain at Sh2,500 a bag, PS says
Atwoli slams Nassir, Sakaja over filthy cities
Trade unions should agitate for better services from the county government, Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has said.
By 2 months ago
Atwoli slams Nassir, Sakaja over filthy cities
Gachagua wants KTDA to close down loss-making subsidiaries
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says KTDA's loss-making subsidiaries must be closed down so that it can concentrate on selling tea and lowering production costs.
By 2 months ago
Gachagua wants KTDA to close down loss-making subsidiaries
Kalonzo says Ruto exploiting pact with Raila to weaken Azimio
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Ruto of employing divide-and-rule tactics to weaken the opposition and break Azimio.
By 3 months ago
Kalonzo says Ruto exploiting pact with Raila to weaken Azimio
Naivas opens new store in Mombasa
Naivas Supermarket has opened its 12th store in Mombasa at Nyali, the retailer’s 105th outlet in Kenya.
By 3 months ago
Naivas opens new store in Mombasa
Njeru re-elected KTDA chair amid member protests
Enos Njeru has been re-elected the chairman of the giant Kenya Tea Development Authority (KTDA) in polls conducted under tight police security in Mombasa.
By 3 months ago
Njeru re-elected KTDA chair amid member protests
Another blow as court halts Sh7 Fuel Levy increase pending case
Court has stopped the implementation of the Road Levy increase reducing tax by Sh7 saying it was published without adequate public participation
By 3 months ago
Another blow as court halts Sh7 Fuel Levy increase pending case
Former OCS claims wild animals killed some of Makenzi followers
Some of the followers of controversial preacher Paul Makenzi were killed by wild animals from Chakama Ranch Phase 3, a former senior police officer has told a court in Mombasa.
By 3 months ago
Former OCS claims wild animals killed some of Makenzi followers
Prosecution witness recants statement in Shakahola massacre case
The main prosecution witness in the Shakahola massacre trial has recanted her statement to the police and claimed that she lied to the state counsel.
By 3 months ago
Prosecution witness recants statement in Shakahola massacre case
Mudavadi says high debt derailing government agenda
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said high debt service has forced the government to make tight budget adjustments on essential public sector development programs.
By 3 months ago
Mudavadi says high debt derailing government agenda
Hospitals grapple with lack of key drugs and supplies
A dire shortage of essential drugs has hit public health facilities in Mombasa and Kwale counties.
By 3 months ago
Hospitals grapple with lack of key drugs and supplies
'Makenzi told followers to starve as family fed'
A 17-year-old girl has narrated how she was picked by her mother from a school in Eldoret and taken to Mombasa to a church linked to controversial pastor Paul Makenzi.
By 3 months ago
'Makenzi told followers to starve as family fed'
Group petitions Mombasa court to stop road levy
Haki Yetu Organisation says the road levy increase from Sh18 to Sh25 per litre was unconstitutional, illegal, unreasonable, and harsh.
By 3 months ago
Group petitions Mombasa court to stop road levy
PS assures farmers unsold tea will not affect bonus payout
The bonus payout to farmers will not be affected by tea piling up in the warehouses in Mombasa.
By 3 months ago
PS assures farmers unsold tea will not affect bonus payout
Puzzle in rise of birth defects in remote village
According to Kilifi County's 2024/2025 annual development plan on preventive and promotive health services, 4,159 children are born with low birth weight because of low coverage of ANC.
By 4 months ago
Puzzle in rise of birth defects in remote village
Witnesses: How Makenzi lured victims to death
Makenzi and 94 others have been charged with terrorism and radicalization following the death of over 400 people.
By 4 months ago
Witnesses: How Makenzi lured victims to death
World Bank, Sote Hub supports 40 startups in Sh70m innovation program
Forty innovative startups across the country will receive a Sh70 million grant from Sote Hub and the World Bank to strengthen Kenya’s Innovation Ecosystem (SKIES).
By 5 months ago
World Bank, Sote Hub supports 40 startups in Sh70m innovation program
Gachagua throws NIS boss under the bus, says he failed Ruto
In an unprecedented escalation of political tensions, Gachagua criticised Haji for the Tuesday anti-government protests.
By 5 months ago
Gachagua throws NIS boss under the bus, says he failed Ruto
Boost as Rwanda's tea giant trades through Mombasa auction
Rwandan tea giant Kibeho Garden Mark has started selling its leaves through the Mombasa Tea Auction.
By 5 months ago
Boost as Rwanda's tea giant trades through Mombasa auction
Fighting Fistula: Finding healing after devastating birth injuries
According to the World Health Organisation, approximately 3,000 new fistula cases are recorded annually in Kenya, but only 7.5 percent of affected women have access to medical care.
By 5 months ago
Fighting Fistula: Finding healing after devastating birth injuries
Coast lawmakers decline to meet Linturi on muguka ban
The MPs threatened to use violent means to stop the stimulant from entering their counties, including burning lorries ferrying the crop.
By 5 months ago
Coast lawmakers decline to meet Linturi on muguka ban
Striking clinical officers demand permanent jobs, risk allowance
Kuco national chairman Peterson Wachira said the 700 clinicians who are on their 58th day of strike will not relent until they get the Sh1 billion health risk allowance.
By 6 months ago
Striking clinical officers demand permanent jobs, risk allowance
Nassir alleges state cruelty over muguka ban
Through an executive order, Nassir banned the entry, distribution, sale, and consumption of muguka or its products within Mombasa.
By 6 months ago
Nassir alleges state cruelty over muguka ban
From plastic to desks: Mombasa youth-owned start ups feted for turning trash to cash
Twende Eco Green has produced over 20 eco-desks to be supplied to a school in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
By 6 months ago
From plastic to desks: Mombasa youth-owned start ups feted for turning trash to cash
Accountants oppose new tax on bread, motor vehicles in Finance Bill 2024
ICPAK says the proposal to reclassify the supply of ordinary bread from zero-rated to standard-rated will increase the price of bread which is a staple food for most Kenyans.
By 6 months ago
Accountants oppose new tax on bread, motor vehicles in Finance Bill 2024
Wetang'ula asks ICPAK to advise MPs on budgeting
Speaker Moses Wetang’ula asked the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to guide the Committee on Finance and National Planning on the implications of the proposed tax measures.
By 6 months ago
Wetang'ula asks ICPAK to advise MPs on budgeting
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You cannot silence Raila over support for AU post, Kalonzo tells Kenya Kwanza
Kalonzo urged President William Ruto to declare the floods a national disaster and allocate funds to help the affected families across the country.
By 6 months ago
You cannot silence Raila over support for AU post, Kalonzo tells Kenya Kwanza
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