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Bankers Association Oppose KRA Plan to Charge VAT on Repossessed Goods

Bankers Association Oppose KRA Plan to Charge VAT on Repossessed Goods

The Kenya Bankers Association has raised an alarm over a possible higher cost of loans for Kenyans if the Kenya Revenue Authority is allowed...
EPRA Begins New Electricity Tariff Review for 2026–2029 Period

EPRA Begins New Electricity Tariff Review for 2026–2029 Period

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a public consultation drive for a proposed electricity retail tariff application that will determine how...
SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil

SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil

Africa-Press - Kenya. Foreign ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) concluded their meetings in Skukuza, South Africa, after three days...
Employers Push for Tax Reduction for Employees as Finance Bill 2026 Proposes New Taxes

Employers Push for Tax Reduction for Employees as Finance Bill 2026 Proposes New Taxes

The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has opposed proposed tax measures contained in the 2026 Finance Bill, warning that Kenyan workers are already burdened...
Ministry of Interior Announces 80 Job Vacancies; How to Apply

Ministry of Interior Announces 80 Job Vacancies; How to Apply

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has opened 80 vacancies in key departments under Internal Security and Correctional Services. In a statement released on...
US Extends Africa Growth and Opportunity Act

US Extends Africa Growth and Opportunity Act

Africa-Press - Kenya. African exporters have regained access to the duty-free U.S. market after the United States officially extended the African Growth...
Four Killed in Fuel Price Protests in Kenya

Four Killed in Fuel Price Protests in Kenya

Africa-Press - Kenya. The Kenyan Interior Minister announced that four people were killed in protests that erupted in several Kenyan cities against...
EACC Announces Mass Auction of Vehicles and Assorted Items

EACC Announces Mass Auction of Vehicles and Assorted Items

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced plans to auction off a collection of motor vehicles alongside obsolete, unserviceable, and assorted items. The auction,...
KRA Updates iTax System to Allow Businesses to Claim Expenses Without eTIMS Invoices

KRA Updates iTax System to Allow Businesses to Claim Expenses Without eTIMS Invoices

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced key updates to its iTax system to ease tax filing for businesses, particularly those that do not...
Super Metro to Review Fares Downwards After Marginal Fuel Price Reduction

Super Metro to Review Fares Downwards After Marginal Fuel Price Reduction

Popular commuter bus company, Super Metro, now says that it will review its fares downwards following a temporary agreement with the government that has...