KRA PIN Fraud Risk With New eTIMS Tax Rules
Africa-Press - Kenya. Kenyans have been warned against sharing their KRA PINs unnecessarily, following a rise in fraudulent expense claims ahead of...
Kenya Pursues Free Trade Agreement With India to Boost Exits
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Kenya is negotiating a free trade agreement with India to address a significant trade imbalance and enhance exports. Prime Cabinet...
Kenyan Shilling Strengthens Slightly Amid Inflation Concerns
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The Kenyan shilling has strengthened marginally against the U.S. dollar, trading at 129.53. The Central Bank of Kenya warns that...
Ruto Launches Reconstruction of Voi-Mwatate-Taveta Railway
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President William Ruto has launched the reconstruction of the Voi–Mwatate–Taveta railway line, which has been inactive for nearly two decades....
China to Remove Customs Duties on Imports from Africa
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China has announced the elimination of all customs duties on imports from 53 African countries, effective May 1, 2024. This...
Tanzania and Kenya Strengthen Economic Ties and Trade
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Tanzania and Kenya have committed to enhancing economic cooperation by removing business barriers and boosting trade. High-level consultations between the...
Athi Water Agency Faces Sh1.2 Billion Revenue Loss Annually
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The Athi Water Works Development Agency is losing Sh1.2 billion annually due to inefficiencies in revenue collection, with only 44%...
Kenyan Firms Urged to Embrace Mechanisation for China Deal
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Kenyan businesses are urged to adopt mechanisation ahead of a zero-tariff export deal with China, effective May 1, 2026. Industry...
Court Approves Asahi’s Takeover of EABL After Legal Battle
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The High Court in Kenya has approved the takeover of East African Breweries Limited (EABL) by Japan's Asahi Group Holdings,...
Kenyan Telcos Lose Sh354 Million in Messaging Revenue
Africa-Press - Kenya. Kenya’s telecommunications firms are facing a quiet but potentially costly disruption as SMS once a core revenue stream, continues...