Kenya is betting big on its own pocketbook: President William Ruto says the country will stash away more than Ksh1 trillion in domestic savings by 2027, thanks to a recent overhaul of pension deductions. Until two years ago, most employees set aside a token Ksh200 a month through the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). Six decades of that modest habit produced just Ksh320 billion in total. “Until 2023, the average Kenyan worker saved just Ksh200 a month… Over a span of 60 years, we collectively as a nation managed to save only Ksh320 billion,” the president reminded crowds during Labour Day celebrations on May 1. A swift turnaround In early
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Webuye Town, Bungoma County – A breakthrough in the fight against illicit substances was achieved on Friday, May 2 when a lorry transporting what is suspected to be illegal ethanol was intercepted during a joint multi-agency operation. The vehicle was found with 35 containers, each holding 250 liters of a clear liquid, carefully concealed under
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BUNGOMA, Kenya, May 2 – A breakthrough in the fight against illicit substances was achieved on Friday when a lorry transporting what is suspected to be illegal ethanol was intercepted during a joint multi-agency operation. The vehicle was found with 35 containers, each holding 250 liters of a clear liquid, carefully concealed under cartons of Read More
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