Tag: Latest news in Kenya

  • The Crack! Murkomen, Duale in a social media spat

    The Crack! Murkomen, Duale in a social media spat

    National Assembly majority leader Hon Aden Duale has been involved in a bitter exchange with his Senate counterpart, Hon Kipchumba Murkomen, over the Health Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019. The President assented to the bill on Monday 13th May, 2019, at State House in Nairobi. The two leaders were present during the ceremony but have now…

  • Mt. Kenya Fire Situation as at 02/03/2019

    Mt. Kenya Fire Situation as at 02/03/2019

    PRESS BRIEF: FOREST FIRE SITUATION AS AT 2/3/2019 Today aerial surveillance over Mount Kenya was undertaken and heavy rains were observed on the Southern side of the Mountain covering Castle forest in Kirinyaga thus effectively putting off fires at this part of the forest. Fire is still very active in Chogoria heading towards North West.…

  • Total BBI signatures collected per County per day in Kenya

    Total BBI signatures collected per County per day in Kenya

    Here is the total number of BBI signatures collected per County per day in Kenya. REGION COUNTY 28/11/2020 29/11/2020 COAST 1. MOMBASA 0 30559 COAST 2. KWALE 663 17220 COAST 3. KILIFI 332 26509 COAST 4. TANA RIVER 73 2803 COAST 5. LAMU 0 2677 COAST 6. TAITA-TAVETA 1,333 12767 COAST TOTAL 2,401 92277 NORTH…

  • Teachers, Civil servants to brace for hard times as Government reverts to pre-covid 19 tax regime

    Teachers, Civil servants to brace for hard times as Government reverts to pre-covid 19 tax regime

    Teachers and other civil servants (and Kenyans at large) should brace for hard times ahead as the government moves to return to the pre-covid 19 tax regime. Effective January 1, 2021 Individual Income Tax rate will revert to 30% from the current 25%. Other taxes that are set for increase are Corporate Tax and Value…