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KRA Deregisters 20,981 Taxpayers, Cracks Down on VAT Fraud in Bold Registry Overhaul

In a sweeping move aimed at cleaning up the tax system and restoring credibility to the VAT (Value Added Tax) regime, the

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Posted on June 11, 2025

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Kenya’s Creative Economy Set to Double GDP Impact by 2025, Opening Vast Opportunities for American Investors

Kenya’s creative economy is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, poised to double its contribution to the national

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Posted on June 9, 2025

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World Bank Warns Kenya on Debt Crisis: Austerity Not Enough as Risk of Default Looms

As Kenya inches closer to the reading of its 2025/26 national budget, the World Bank has raised fresh concerns over the

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Posted on May 28, 2025

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President Ruto: Galana Kulalu Food Security Project Complete

The long-awaited Galana Kulalu food security project is now ready for full operationalisation, President William Ruto has

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Posted on May 16, 2025

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Agriculture CS Kagwe Defends Move to Lease Country’s Sugar Factories, Says No Public Assets Have Been Sold

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has firmly defended the government’s decision to lease

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Posted on May 14, 2025

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CS Mbadi Presides Over Launch of the 2025 Economic Survey Report

Treasury CS  John Mbadi presided over the official launch of the 2025 Economic Survey Report on Tuesday. The report provides

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Posted on May 7, 2025

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Ruto’s Office Budget Quadruples in Latest Allocation

In a development that has sparked debate among stakeholders and policy analysts, the budget for President William

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Posted on May 6, 2025

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Kenya’s Public Debt Report to be Tabled in Parliament in the First Quarter of FY 2025/2026

Deputy Auditor General (DAG) Isaac Kamau says the Office of the Auditor General will table the country’s public debt

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Posted on April 26, 2025

Economy

Kenya Set to Overtake Ethiopia as East Africa’s Largest Economy – IMF

According to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest projections, released on April 23, 2025, Kenya is poised to

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Posted on April 24, 2025

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“That is Irresponsible!” CS Mbadi Responds to Kiharu MP’s Comment On Kenya’s Debt Status

Treasury  CS John Mbadi has responded to Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s remarks, raising alarm over the country’s debt

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Posted on April 16, 2025