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  National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has unveiled a comprehensive package of legislative reforms aimed at stimulating economic growth and improving the business climate in Kenya. Ichung’wah highlighted the significance of six key bills currently under consideration, which include amendments to public finance, tax procedures, and business and procurement laws. He called these reforms “critical for the continuity and resilience of the Kenyan economy.” The proposed reforms consist of The Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bills No. 3 and No. 4, The Tax Procedures (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, The Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, The Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill,
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  The High Court has ordered seven suspects in a Kes.449.6 million digital loan heist to surrender their luxury vehicles and motorbikes, deemed proceeds of crime, to the government. Justice Patrick Otieno ruled that these assets be transferred to the Asset Recovery Agency (ARA), following an investigation into a sophisticated scheme targeting NCBA Bank’s Fuliza loan service. The ARA investigation revealed that the suspects—identified as Gideon Kipkirui, Kipkemoi Isac, Edwin Kipkorir, Nelson Kamau, Gideon Kibet, Jonnes Kipkurui, and Gedion Kipkoech—allegedly used more than 19,000 fake identities to register SIM cards, which they used to secure multiple loans fraudulently. The suspects would
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  A section of Mathira residents have embarked on the process of collecting signatures as they…
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  Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has revealed that plans are underway to expand the opposition. While…
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  NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13—An initiative involving three East African countries aimed at consolidating peace efforts and fighting violent extremism was rolled in Nairobi on Wednesday. The regional initiative dubbed Regional Programme on Peacebuilding and Preventing Violent Extremism will support peace and security efforts in Kenya and the neighbouring Somalia and South Sudan. The three-year programme Read More

  NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 —The National Police Service(NPS) launched a new Psychosocial Support Training Program in a move towards addressing mental health challenges affecting police officers in the country. The program developed in collaboration with Africa International University and supported by the Disability Mainstreaming Foundation of Kenya (DMF-Kenya), is designed to improve mental health awareness Read More

  NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 13-National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has taken helm of the Bureau of East Africa Community Speaker amidst challenges facing the region bloc which include underfunding and perennial conflict. It emerged that East Africa Community member states had refused to remit contributions to the EAC Secretariat, which has hampered the units’ effective operations. Read More

  He said Africa’s green wealth, from forests to biodiversity, is an integral part of the global climate equation, offering not only critical environmental services but also immense economic potential. Read More

  Residents of Mathira, Gachagua’s home constituency, have begun collecting signatures to initiate a recall of their representative, Eric Wamumbi. Read More

  President-elect Donald Trump’s recent announcement appointing Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency” is a bold and unprecedented move. This department, slated to streamline government operations and reduce spending, is positioned as a cornerstone of Trump’s second administration. Musk and Ramaswamy, both known for their outspoken views on cutting
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