Thousands of protesters drawn from various towns and cities across the country took to the streets Thursday to voice their discontent with the Finance Bill 2024. Unlike previous protests dominated by the older generation and opposition politicians, activists identifying as…
In a letter to the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u warned that it will resort to instituting budget cuts in several areas should Members of Parliament choose to exact changes to the Finance Bill 2024 as initially…
13th Parliament Debate on the Finance Bill 2024 is currently underway in Parliament ahead of the voting which is expected to take place beginning at 2.30 in the afternoon. This even as the anti-Finance Bill protests continue in various parts…
President Ruto graces Garissa University graduation ceremony President William Ruto has appealed to the National Assembly to pass the Finance Bill 2024. Speaking Thursday during the Garissa University graduation ceremony, the President said passage of the bill would secure jobs…
A section of lawmakers who opposed the Finance Bill 2024 has promised to continue mounting pressure on the government to drop the contentious tax document. Speaking shortly after those in support of the bill ensured it sailed through the second…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 – Despite a heavy police presence that cordoned off Parliament Road from early morning, chaos erupted as MPs voted on the Finance Bill 2024, which passed the second reading. Outside Parliament, young protesters demonstrating along Uhuru…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 – Police have dropped the investigation against Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency project by Tools for Humanity, potentially clearing the way for its return to Kenya. This development was revealed in a letter from the Director of Criminal…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 — Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has launched the construction of the Kihumbuini Stadium, a project valued at Sh277 million. During the groundbreaking ceremony, Governor Sakaja emphasized that the stadium will be built to international standards to…
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 – President William Ruto secured a significant victory Thursday as the Finance Bill 2024 passed the second reading stage despite street protests and opposition from Azimio La Umoja lawmakers. The bill now moves to the committee…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has appealed to Kenyans residing in South Africa to take the lead in promoting Kenyan-made products in the country. Mr Gachagua said, together with the High Commission officials, they are key in growing the market for…