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Lawyer: Move to reduce VAT to 8 per cent by Treasury unconstitutional though a relief to Kenyans
The move to reduce Value Added Tax on fuel from 13 per cent to eight percent without parliamentary approval is illegal.
By James Wanzala
21h ago
A new report says Kenya can reduce its “hustle economy” by channelling investment into key sectors like housing, agriculture, logistics, manufacturing, and the digital economy.
By Graham Kajilwa
3d ago
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By Brian Ngugi
1w ago
By Graham Kajilwa
1w ago
Kenya’s government has launched its largest-ever auction of mining rights to attract global investors and raise revenue by offering access to strategic minerals.
By Brian Ngugi
1w ago
A new report finds most Kenyan enterprises remain stuck in a “hustle economy” due to fragmented markets, weak aggregation, and limited access to growth capital.
By Graham Kajilwa
1w ago
Standard Chartered has launched a China–Kenya Trade Corridor to help SMEs expand internationally by simplifying cross-border trade and providing practical financial support.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
1w ago
Kenya will benefit from a $10 billion Afreximbank emergency fund designed to cushion economies from rising import costs triggered by the escalating Middle East conflict.
By Brian Ngugi
1w ago
Despite playing a key role in running households across Kenya, domestic and care workers have long remained one of the most vulnerable groups in the labour sector.
By Maureen Wanjiku
2w ago
Britam Holdings grew its net profit for the year that ended December 2025 by 10 per cent to Sh5.5 billion from Sh5.0 billion in the previous period.
By Graham Kajilwa
2w ago
PS in the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, has lauded Safaricom for advancing AI to create jobs locally and close the current digital divide.
By James Wanzala
2w ago
Four Kenyan agribusinesses among 20 firms selected to join the inaugural cohort of a New Zealand government-funded initiative aimed at tackling food insecurity and post-harvest losses.
By David Njaaga
3w ago
Half of Kenyans lack safe sanitation as aid-led solutions fail; a market-driven model now reaches millions, reframing the crisis as both a public health emergency and economic opportunity.
By David Njaaga
3w ago
Strathmore University has launched a Sh2 billion STEM complex to boost science education, research and innovation across Africa.
By Esther Dianah
3w ago
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