The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) says it will not extend the ongoing Tax Amnesty Programme beyond its June deadline. Stressing the program’s success, the taxman states that over 500,000 taxpayers have benefited…
Month: April 2024
What Uhuru Kenyatta Asked Eddie Ndichu When They Met at NBA Playoff Game [Photos]
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta joined over 19,000 basketball fans at the NBA playoff between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics on Wednesday at the TD Garden arena in Boston, US. While the…
Kenya Airways Staff Detained in DRC
National Carrier Kenya Airways has Friday morning released a protest statement following the detention of its staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). On Friday last week, two of KQ’s ground…
Tanzania’s Agriculture Minister Rubbishes Ahmednasir Abdullahi’s Allegations on Fake Fertilizer
On Thursday, Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi revisited the fake fertilizer saga, alleging that the fake commodity was procured from neighbouring Tanzania. Posting on Twitter, the lawyer claimed that he had intelligence on…
Donald Kipkorir To Sakaja: You Will Pay Me My Billions Whether You Like It or Not
In the escalating feud between flamboyant lawyer Donald Kipkorir and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, the lawyer has today written an open letter the governor. To recap, DBK is demanding over Sh1.6 billion…
FOPPS Sacco Enters Into Contract with Co-Op Bank on Last Expense Policy Cover
Former Public and Private Sector Staff have entered into a contract with Cooperative Bank of Kenya as the last expense provider for the SACCO members. In a speech during the Fopps SACCO Annual…
TVETs team up to rehabilitate degraded water towers
Students from technical institutions in Mount Kenya Region have teamed up with Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to rehabilitate degraded water towers through an afforestation programme. The students plan to plant 350,000 tree…
Cisco Launches Its First Cyber Security Technology Experience Centre in Africa
Global technology company Cisco has launched its first Cybersecurity Technology Experience Centre in the continent at the University of Nairobi. The centre, which has been set up in collaboration with ICT Authority…
Power outage hampering service delivery in Ijara
A one-week power outage has affected crucial services in Masalani town, Ijara Sub County. Ijara sub county hospital Medical Officer Dr. Abdimalik Ibrahim said prolonged power failure in the area and also…
Arsenal face Tottenham Hotspurs test as Man City seek to continue dominance
Peps’ men thrashed Brighton on Thursday to narrow gap on EPL leaders Arsenal.
Family Bank Addresses Incident of Woman Screaming in Branch [Video]
Family Bank has issued a statement addressing a viral social media video showing a woman shouting inside one of its retail branches. In the less-than-a-minute footage, the woman can be seen and…
Man Goes Berserk at Police Station, Severs Officer’s Finger with Machete and Wounds Another
Police in Murang’a have arrested a 59-year-old man for attacking two officers with a Machete. Reports indicate that the suspect identified as Paul Gitonga stormed the Nyakahura Police Post in Kangema sub-county…
Here’s What’s Trending in Nairobi This Wednesday
It’s midweek and this is what’s trending. The post Here’s What’s Trending in Nairobi This Wednesday appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
Two Men in Viral Video Hanging From Mercedes Benz Admit Guilt in Court [Watch]
On Tuesday, Milimani Law Courts arraigned two young men captured on video dangerously hanging from a moving vehicle on Mombasa road in Nairobi. The duo, Peleg Mosongo Monari and Peter Igadwa Aggrey…
CS Moses Kuria Proposes Converting All Govt Workers to Contract Employment
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria on Tuesday revealed plans to end all permanent and pensionable jobs in the Public Service, proposing that all civil servants, across all job groups, be placed…