Police in Nyeri County are investigating the death of a 62-year-old woman, Jane Wangui Ndirangu, who is believed to have taken her own life over a financial debt of KSh 67,435. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident was reported to Kamakwa Police Station on the morning of …
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Filing KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) returns as an employed person is straightforward if you follow these steps. Here’s a simple guide for filing your KRA iTax returns using a P9 form (issued by your employer): What You Need Before You Begin: KRA PIN and iTax password P9 Form from your …
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The Judiciary has been allocated Sh27.8 billion in the 2025/26 national budget—a Sh3.1 billion increase from the previous year’s Sh24.7 billion allocation. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi revealed the figures on Thursday while presenting the Sh4.2 trillion budget, stating the enhanced funding …
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Members of Parliament paused for a moment of silence to honor Kenyans who died during protests against government tax policies in 2023 and 2024. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The tribute came on Thursday, June 12, as National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi delivered the 2025/26 budget statement …
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has proposed an allocation of Sh405.1 billion to county governments for the 2025/26 financial year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This amount constitutes 25.79% of the nationally collected revenue for the 2020/21 fiscal year, based on the latest audited financials. The proposed allocation …
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Veteran radio host Fred Obachi Machoka has taken legal action against Nairobi MCA Robert Alai, demanding KSh 60 million in damages over what he describes as a defamatory post shared on Facebook. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Machoka, best known for hosting the popular Roga Roga show, filed …
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Popular Kikuyu Benga musician Samuel Ndirangu Muchoki, better known as Samidoh, has been declared a deserter by the National Police Service (NPS) and is now facing arrest. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A police report seen by The Lower Eastern Times reveals that Samidoh, who is a member of …
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Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has expressed shock and demanded a full investigation into the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody shortly after being arrested from his home in Homa Bay and detained at Nairobi’s Central Police Station. Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja …
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has clarified that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is solely interested in accessing financial information—not personal or private data—amid growing public concern and legal opposition to its data access plans. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel KRA’s bid to monitor bank and mobile money …
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On Monday, President William Ruto hosted a group of Kenyan artistes at State House, Nairobi, for discussions on challenges facing the creative industry. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The President noted that the artistes shared key concerns from their sector, and both sides agreed to collaborate in building …
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