Brian Mwangi

Dec
05
35% Import tax proposed for construction materials

35% Import tax proposed for construction materials

Kenya's construction industry is bracing for significant cost increases as the Treasury proposes a 35% excise duty on
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Dec
05
4,888 affordable housing units up for allocation

4,888 affordable housing units up for allocation

The Kenyan government has announced the availability of 4,888 affordable housing units across various locations in Nairobi. This marks
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Dec
05
Nairobi is pouring Ksh 4.5B to solve its water shortages

Nairobi is pouring Ksh 4.5B to solve its water shortages

For years, Nairobi residents have grappled with unreliable water supply, forcing many to adapt to strict rationing schedules and seek
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Dec
05
Flood City: Nairobi's infrastructure crisis

Flood City: Nairobi's infrastructure crisis

Every time it rains heavily in Nairobi, residents brace themselves for the inevitable - flooded streets, damaged property, and disrupted
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Dec
04
Kenya's digital economy faces regulation

Kenya's digital economy faces regulation

Kenya has taken a bold step towards regulating its digital economy with new amendments to business laws that specifically target
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Dec
03
Digital tax gets a makeover

Digital tax gets a makeover

Kenya's tax landscape is set for significant changes as the government introduces new proposals affecting individuals, businesses, and
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Dec
03
Mass SHIF registration underway

Mass SHIF registration underway

In a significant push toward universal healthcare coverage, the Kenyan government has launched an ambitious door-to-door registration campaign for the
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Dec
03
2025: New rules hit schools

2025: New rules hit schools

Starting January 2025, Kenyan schools will operate under new rules that significantly change how and when students can transfer between
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Dec
03
NTSA wants to slide into your DMs

NTSA wants to slide into your DMs

In a groundbreaking move towards digital transformation, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has quietly rolled out a high-tech
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Oct
16
KRA wants a tech upgrade to boost tax collection

KRA wants a tech upgrade to boost tax collection

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wants to adopt new technologies for tax collection. Speaking during the 2024 KRA Annual Summit,
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