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Can Airbnb hosts escape the long arm of KRA?

The taxman was alerted after Air BNB hosts raked in Sh390 million in 2017 and a further Sh510 million within nine months the following year.

By Harold Ayodo 1 month ago

Can Airbnb hosts escape the long arm of KRA?

Distributors cite high tax as reason for condom shortage

Distributors cite high tax as reason for condom shortage

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 4 months ago

KRA introducing geo-mapping system to track and manage landlords

KRA introducing geo-mapping system to track and manage landlords

By Harold Ayodo 5 months ago

Can Airbnb hosts escape the long arm of KRA?

Can Airbnb hosts escape the long arm of KRA?

By Harold Ayodo 1 month ago

Distributors cite high tax as reason for condom shortage

Not long ago, an NGO procured condoms worth Sh10 million but the taxes were almost double the amount, yet their aim is to supplement the free ones.

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 4 months ago

Distributors cite high tax as reason for condom shortage

KRA introducing geo-mapping system to track and manage landlords

The taxman is in the process of commissioning a block management system which will enable KRA to keep a tab of buildings & payments by landlords

By Harold Ayodo 5 months ago

KRA introducing geo-mapping system to track and manage landlords

Old vs new: Ngong residents celebrate relocation of dumpsite

The smell has been so strong, making us uncomfortable. It’s great news that now the smell is no longer there, and we can attend the service without any problem.

By Peterson Githaiga 9 hours ago

Old vs new: Ngong residents celebrate relocation of dumpsite

Watch it, family and friends can kill your dreams

When you share your dream with parents or siblings they may criticise it instead of encouraging and giving a solution to achieve it.

By Bishop David Muriithi 11 hours ago

Watch it, family and friends can kill your dreams

Church condemns Wajackoyah Roots Party

We have made it part of the sermon to preach against his agendas because if immoral people are allowed to rule, the country will slip into darkness.

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 11 hours ago

Church condemns Wajackoyah Roots Party

Know common health problems affecting men over 65 years

Memory loss, confusion, struggling to keep up with conversations, mood changes or forgetting some daily activities are not good signs.

By Dr Mercy Korir 13 hours ago

Know common health problems affecting men over 65 years

Why mzungu makanga is begging for Sh400,000

I was informed when I was young but didn’t take any step because the gallstones were not bothering me then. At the moment, the doctors have recommended that I undergo a surgery to remove them

By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 14 hours ago

Why mzungu makanga is begging for Sh400,000

Here are ten people you will meet in church

In church, faithfuls are not on the same mission. There are some characters out to accomplish some other agendas.

By James Mwangi 18 hours ago

Here are ten people you will meet in church

Prof Nyong'o's mum started Mother's Union

She supported the church in development projects such as building hostels for girls and helping educate poor children.

By Silas Nyamweya 1 day ago

Prof Nyong'o's mum started Mother's Union

Mark Too's 'daughter' wants share of multi-million family property

At stake also are multi-million - shilling homes in Muthaiga, Lavington in Nairobi, Milimani, Nakuru and Elgon View, Eldoret County. There is also Sh500 million in various bank accounts.

By Lynn Kolongei 1 day ago

Mark Too's 'daughter' wants share of multi-million family property

Mzungu house help inherits Sh74m from employer

Joslyn said she earned Ingram’s trust and was appointed his secretary in 1986, and sole beneficiary of his estate.

By Daniel Chege 1 day ago

Mzungu house help inherits Sh74m from employer

Should men wax 'Karura Forest?'

I am a survivor of the dangerous and traumatic institution that is waxing. And as soon as my wounds heal, I will lead the revolution. Hashtag #BringBackTheBush.

By Brian Guserwa 2 days ago

Should men wax 'Karura Forest?'

I can't date married men

Actress Helen Keli known for her roles on TV series, Selina, Changes and State House talks about life and her acting career.

By Cheptoek Boyo 2 days ago

I can't date married men

Neighbour denies indecently touching friend wife's breasts

The woman was taking a nap in her house at around 9am. Her husband had left for work when Soita allegedly forcefully gained entry into her house.

By Lilian Chepkoech 2 days ago

Neighbour denies indecently touching friend wife's breasts

My ten-year-old is addicted to porn

About 55 per cent of the 21.9 million children in Kenya have widespread access to pornography and are exposed to sexual exploitation.

By Brian Guserwa and Nancy Nzau 2 days ago

My ten-year-old is addicted to porn

Man tells judge weed makes him forget his problems

Jabungo: They caught me when I had just started smoking, they told me to sit down and finish it, I sat down to do as they said, they slapped me.

By Lilian Chepkoech 2 days ago

Man tells judge weed makes him forget his problems

President Uhuru's only daughter is off the market

Last year, President Kenyatta’s daughter gave birth to her first child at a city hospital

By Fidelis W. Kabunyi 2 days ago

President Uhuru's only daughter is off the market

Big erections don't equal big performance

Ancient Greeks and Romans ate snakes as well as the genitalia of goats and roosters to manage low libido.

By Edwin Wanjawa 3 days ago

Big erections don't equal big performance

Do wealthy people smoke weed?

A casual check in any court of persons charged with possession of bhangi yields the same pattern, it’s a thing for the poor.

By Uncle Gil 3 days ago

Do wealthy people smoke weed?

Skirt and blouse vs six-piece suit: Why push is proving a hot potato

Azimio, OKA are seeking numbers to push their agenda, but critics say strategy favours mediocre leaders.

By Eric Nyakagwa 3 days ago

Skirt and blouse vs six-piece suit: Why push is proving a hot potato

Where football fans get high for free

When you sit on the terraces, you end up smoking more weed than the real smokers.

By Elvince Joshua 3 days ago

Where football fans get high for free

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