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The Head of State said the VAT will be lowered to 8 percent within the next three months as part of efforts to stabilize...

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Speaking during the Ernst & Young 2026/2027 pre-budget media briefing, Francis Kamau, Tax Leader and Partner for East Africa, said expanding the tax base...

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In a statement, Nyoro outlined key measures including a Sh5 billion subsidy top-up, a 5 percent reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT), and the...

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A spot check by Capital Business shows several matatu Saccos in Nairobi have increased fares, with some commuters reporting near-doubling of charges on key...

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The move follows the approval of 42 lenders in December last year, as the regulator steps up oversight of the fast-growing digital lending sector.

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Matatu Owners Association President Albert Karakacha said operators across the country are already consulting and will adjust fares to reflect higher operating costs.

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EPRA data shows a subsidy of Sh108.10 per litre was applied on kerosene, compared to Sh23.92 on diesel and Sh4.68 on super petrol.

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Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano described the platform as a “timely and transformative solution” aligned with efforts to modernize the sector.

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – A fresh storm has erupted over Kenya’s fuel supply crisis after Oryx Energies Kenya Ltd revealed that a multi-million...

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KTA emphasized that the sharp rise in fuel prices has fundamentally altered the cost environment for transporters, making it necessary for operators to reassess...

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Data from the regulator shows that total petroleum demand rose by 8.38 percent to 3.16 million cubic metres between July and December 2025, up...

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Combining world-class healthcare with holistic recovery experiences, Thailand offers travellers a destination where treatment and wellbeing go hand in hand.

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By George Asamani, Managing Director, Project Management Institute, Sub-Saharan Africa NAIROBI, Kenya, April 14 – Volunteering is often framed as an act of goodwill...

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Madagascar is facing an increasingly complex mix of political tensions, institutional weaknesses, and social vulnerabilities. While these challenges might seem isolated individually, together they...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 31 – Kenya has built a reputation across the continent and the world as a leader in the digital economy. M-PESA...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 3 – The World Bank has approved Sh20 billion in funding for the upgrade of the northern corridor that connects Kenya...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 3 – Housing Finance has signed a Sh400 million loan agreement with UN – Habitat for construction of low-cost houses in...