Fridah Naliaka
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Kenya records decline in mobile money deposits through agents
While the number of agents increased, the amount of money deposited through these agents decreased by 1.0% to Ksh.6.8 billion.
‘We are not looking for Jesus Christ,’ Senator Onyonka says on Matiang’i tainted history
Matiang'i orchestrated deportation of lawyer Miguna Miguna after the swearing in of Raila Odinga as ‘people’s president’ in 2018. He shut down 3 TV stations after the mock swearing in.
Finance Bill 2025 to support spirit of enterprise, productivity – Ruto
Ruto also announced plans to enable employers to apply eligible tax reliefs and exemptions directly when calculating the Pay As You Earn (PAYE).
Kenya’s human rights record to be examined by UN council
Multiple stakeholders have made submissions to the Working group.They note enforced disappearances in Kenya, where police officers have been implicated in abductions of citizens.
Pope Francis gave women Vatican roles, but held back on wider changes
Weeks before that, he named Sister Simona Brambilla as the first woman to lead a major Vatican department, asking her to oversee the world's Catholic religious orders.
Ruto pledges Ksh.10 million to build a Plaza for pastors in Narok
Ruto, who has been under scrutiny for huge donations made to the church, pledged Ksh.10 million to construct a Pastors Plaza instead.
President Ruto to visit China next week
Recently, Kenya sought a Chinese contractor a Ksh.190 billion Nairobi-Nakuru highway expansion deal.
I wasn't aware of Gachagua’s involvement in Ksh.3.7B KEMSA tender, Nakhumicha tells MPs
Gachagua was accused of abusing his executive powers to solicit the Sh3.7 billion mosquito net tender in favour of his two sons. Nakhumicha learned of the former DP’s involvement in the procurement irregularity during his impeachment proceedings
UK Defence Secretary John Healey meets Agnes Wanjiru's family
Healey expressed his determination to see a resolution of the case that has seen the family seek justice 13 years on. Wanjiru's family said they have been offered many empty promises.
Kenya to seek waiver on 10% US tariff – PS Sing’oei
Sing’oei expressed optimism that the tariff will not take effect until the AGOA trade agreement expires. Several African states trading with the U.S. were slapped with the 10% base tariff.