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Kenya Gambling Capital Set at Ksh2 Billion Under New Rules
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Kenya Gambling Capital Set at Ksh2 Billion Under New Rules

Kenya’s gambling capital requirement for the National Lottery is set at Ksh2 billion under the new Gambling Control Regulation 2026. The Ksh2 billion requirement for the National Lottery stands as the highest financial threshold in the…

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KRA Outlines 8 Simple Steps of Filing Employment Income-Only Tax Returns
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KRA Outlines 8 Simple Steps of Filing Employment Income-Only Tax Returns

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has released an eight-step guide to help Kenyans who earn income solely from employment file their annual tax returns. Every registered taxpayer with a Personal Identification Number (PIN) issued by KRA is…

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Madina Okot: From Mumias to Highest-Drafted Kenyan in the WNBA
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Madina Okot: From Mumias to Highest-Drafted Kenyan in the WNBA

Madina Okot is a Kenyan professional basketballer whose journey from Mumias to the United States has made her one of the most successful East African athletes in women’s basketball. She was selected 13th overall in the 2026 Women’s…

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Safaricom Explains Common Errors in New M-Pesa App and How to Fix Them
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Safaricom Explains Common Errors in New M-Pesa App and How to Fix Them

Since the launch of Safaricom’s new M-Pesa app, My OneApp, customers have expressed frustration over challenges experienced during the transition to the updated platform. My OneApp was introduced by Safaricom as a unified platform that…

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NTSA Sets Requirements for Starting a Driving School in Kenya
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NTSA Sets Requirements for Starting a Driving School in Kenya

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has outlined the requirements and procedures for registration of new driving schools in Kenya. In a notice dated April 14, the authority stated that applicants are required to provide a…

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Family Bank Appoints Receivers and Administrators of Three Firms
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Family Bank Appoints Receivers and Administrators of Three Firms

Family Bank has appointed receivers and administrators of three firms over loan defaults, placing their assets and operations under external control. The affected firms are Sclaters Holdings Limited, Jamii Distributors (E.A) Limited, and…

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NEMA Lists Risks Expected in Construction of Naivasha-Kisumu SGR
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NEMA Lists Risks Expected in Construction of Naivasha-Kisumu SGR

The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has outlined a range of anticipated environmental and social risks expected in the construction of the Naivasha–Kisumu Standard Gauge Railway. In a notice published on April 14, KeNHA…

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Digital Health Agency Announces 70 Vacancies; How to Apply
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Digital Health Agency Announces 70 Vacancies; How to Apply

The Digital Health Agency (DHA) is recruiting 70 job specialists to support its ongoing efforts to digitize Kenya’s public health sector and fast-track rollout of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). According to the notice dated April 14,…

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PCF Starts Process of Compensating Trident Insurance Policyholders
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PCF Starts Process of Compensating Trident Insurance Policyholders

The Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) has commenced the process of compensating policyholders and claimants of Trident Insurance Company Limited, which is currently under statutory management. In a notice dated April 14, the Fund asked…

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Kenya Targets First Crude Oil Export by End of 2026
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Kenya Targets First Crude Oil Export by End of 2026

Kenya is targeting its first commercial crude oil exports by December 2026 from the South Lokichar Basin in Turkana County. Speaking during a parliamentary inquiry into petroleum quality control and supply chain stability on Monday,…

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Kenya Turns to Diaspora in Search of Talent for Upcoming Olympic Games
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Kenya Turns to Diaspora in Search of Talent for Upcoming Olympic Games

The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Tokyo has announced a talent search targeting Kenyans in the diaspora with skills in winter sports. In a notice dated April 13, 2026, the embassy said the initiative is being spearheaded by the…

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Trump Admin Supports LGBTQ+ Move in Rare Ruling After Protests
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Trump Admin Supports LGBTQ+ Move in Rare Ruling After Protests

The Trump administration has agreed to let a rainbow LGBTQ+ Pride flag keep flying at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City. The decision reverses an earlier move to remove the flag in February, which led to protests and a…

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EU Tells UN the Only Way the War in Ukraine Can End
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EU Tells UN the Only Way the War in Ukraine Can End

The European Union (EU) told the United Nations (UN) Security Council (UNSC) that the war in Ukraine can end immediately if Russia withdraws its forces and stops its attacks, placing full responsibility for the conflict on Moscow during an…

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