- CBK cut its benchmark lending rate last month from 12.75 percent to a flat 12 percent, in a move aimed at restoring the demand for credit in the economy.
- Under the programme, KRA waived penalties, interest, and fines on taxpayers who had cleared their principal tax arrears for periods up to December 31, 2022.
- The healthcare industry contributes about five percent of the total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and it is also clear that climate change will result in health crises.
- Kenya is a net importer of goods. In 2023, the country’s expenditure on imports totaled Sh2.49 trillion, down from Sh2.61 trillion in the previous year.
- The Treasury said that the proposals aim to expand the tax base by bringing the income of the owners of the digital platforms that offer the above services into the tax bracket.
- NOV 3 – Chidinma Emeneka is struggling to keep her business afloat amid power outages in Lagos. The reception is poorly lit and a small fan barely moves the humid air as staff at Chidinma Emeneka’s laundry service in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, wait for the generator to kick in. It roars…
- BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — Amid growing competition in artificial intelligence (AI) development, experts attending the 2024 Beijing Forum have emphasized the need to enhance the collaboration between China and the United States in the field of AI. China and the United States are among the leading…
- NOV 3 – Residents of Nairobi City will soon enjoy increased supply of clean drinking water as the Northern Collector Tunnel in Murang’a is near completion, President William Ruto has announced. He said the 11.8km tunnel will bring 140,00 cubic meters of additional water to the capital city daily, a…
