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14 Jun 2024 - This is a 0.2 percent decline from the previous year's

14 Jun 2024 - Amount still viewed by observers as little, and is expected to invoke lamentation for the criminal justice players

14 Jun 2024 - Lawmakers say it would stretch the country’s revenue raising measures

14 Jun 2024 - Majority of those interviewed say the proposals are not mwananchi friendly

14 Jun 2024 - Kenya is saddled with public debt estimated at Sh11.6 trillion, gobbling up over half of ordinary revenue.

14 Jun 2024 - Excise duty on fees charged on telephone, internet data services and money transfers services up to 20%

14 Jun 2024 - Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in New Zealand's northern hub of Auckland on Friday, stirring up hope of new trade avenues among the country's business leaders. The New Zealand China Council -- which represents some of the country's biggest exporters…

14 Jun 2024 - The sons of the late former housing minister Soita Shitanda sought to prevent an eviction order enforced by auctioneers and police officers on a piece of land.

14 Jun 2024 - Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome has revealed that the policeman who shot Magistrate Monica Kivuti did so after forcibly entering the court premises.

14 Jun 2024 - Boeing is investigating a new quality problem with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of fasteners have been incorrectly installed on the fuselages of some undelivered jets, two people familiar with the matter said.

14 Jun 2024 - The government has proposed a total allocation of Ksh 656.6 billion or 27.6 pc of total expenditures to the education sector. This includes, Ksh 358.2 billion to the Teachers Service Commission, Ksh 142.3 billion for Basic Education, Ksh 128.0 billion…

14 Jun 2024 - The government has proposed a total allocation of Ksh 656.6 billion or 27.6 pc of total expenditures to the Education Sector.

14 Jun 2024 - A man, Emmanuel Nyongesa, from Kiambu county will have to navigate the journey of parenting alone after the death of his wife Veronicah at Nazareth Hospital.

14 Jun 2024 - With internet-connected sleep monitors, robotic arms and calorie-counting cafeteria plates, China's elder care industry is hoping automation will provide the solution to an ageing population and a shrinking workforce. The turn to high-tech solutions is…

14 Jun 2024 - Rows and rows of partially inhabited high-rises sprawl into the suburbs of the northern Chinese metropolis of Tianjin, their empty balconies emblematic of a slowing economy that has not kept pace with the country's ambitions. The Chinese private sector'…

14 Jun 2024 - Asian markets and the yen weakened against the dollar Friday ahead of a policy decision by the Bank of Japan, while the euro remained under pressure as critical French parliamentary elections approach.

14 Jun 2024 - The Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection Florence Bore Thursday attended the inaugural forum for the Global Coalition for Social Justice in Geneva. The CS who is in Switzerland for the 112th Session of the International Labour Conference…

14 Jun 2024 - The United States said Thursday it and other G7 members will provide Kyiv with a loan of up to $50 billion (Ksh.6.3 trillion) that will be paid back to Western allies using interest income from Russian assets frozen in Western financial institutions.

14 Jun 2024 - The Nile River is the second-longest river in the world. It provides crucial resources to 11 countries, including South Sudan, the world's youngest nation.

14 Jun 2024 - The IMF executive board voted Thursday to approve a payout of almost $800 million for Argentina as it continues a program of drastic economic reforms under its libertarian president, Javier Milei.

14 Jun 2024 - Treasury Principal Secretary Dr Chris Kiptoo was on Thursday night tasked to shed light on the recent move by the government to impose a 2.5% annual tax on the value of a motor vehicle.

14 Jun 2024 - Donald Trump, the Republican challenger in the U.S. presidential contest, opened up a marginal 2 percentage point lead over U.S. President Joe Biden this week in the race to win the November election, as voters weigh the recent criminal convictions of…

14 Jun 2024 - Pope Francis will meet with the leaders of the United States, Ukraine, France and India, among others, on the sidelines of the Group of 7 (G7) summit in Italy, the Vatican said on Thursday.

14 Jun 2024 - Farmers are among the big winners in the 2024/2025 financial budget with a total direct allocation of Ksh.54.6 billion.

14 Jun 2024 - Kenya rallies against climate change mess

14 Jun 2024 - Hits and misses of this year's Finance Bill in the digital economy and creative industry

14 Jun 2024 - Budget funding proposals receive praise and scorn

14 Jun 2024 - Intern teachers win big as employer gets Sh13.4bn for hiring

14 Jun 2024 - Agriculture gets additional Sh5b as sector allocated Sh54.6b

14 Jun 2024 - Women get second chance to live life fully after victory over fistula

14 Jun 2024 - Doctors warn State against plan to acquire 'inferior' HIV test kits

14 Jun 2024 - Ruto asks coffee farmers to keep off costly loans after debt waiver

14 Jun 2024 - Food for thought: Waiters in new restaurant are working hard to sabotage their own future

14 Jun 2024 - The only growth I have felt is that of my burden, says Kakamega granny

14 Jun 2024 - The State has ignored people's cries: Karua

14 Jun 2024 - Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua may have to make do with his Harambee House Annex office in its current state for another year.

14 Jun 2024 - Detectives in Nairobi and Kiambu have apprehended two people notorious for their housebreaking incidents in posh estates within the two counties.

14 Jun 2024 - A Nairobi man has been ordered to pay a Ksh.20 million fine or in default serve 30 years in prison after being found guilty of being in possession of four elephant tusks with an estimated street value of Ksh.500,000.

13 Jun 2024 - A suspected drug trafficker was on Thursday found guilty of trafficking narcotics by a Narok Court and subsequently fined a hefty Ksh.50 million and a ten-year prison sentence in default.

13 Jun 2024 - CJ Koome closes Makadara Law Courts following shooting incident

13 Jun 2024 - President William Ruto on Thursday evening departed the country for the 50th G7 summit in Italy, and another a peace summit in Switzerland.

13 Jun 2024 - President William Ruto left the country Thursday evening to participate in the 50th G7 Summit in Apulia, Italy. The head of state is then scheduled to proceed to the first Summit on Peace in Ukraine, to be held in Switzerland. "At both summits,…

13 Jun 2024 - The government has kept its promise to farmers by revitalising the agriculture sector, President William Ruto has said.

13 Jun 2024 - The leaders highlighted several critical issues that need addressing before a fair and credible election can take place.

13 Jun 2024 - The officer is said to have been angered by court decision to cancel wife's bail.

13 Jun 2024 - Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u on Thursday presented the 2024/25 budget statement to the National Assembly, highlighting priority areas for the government to achieve the Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).

13 Jun 2024 - The government of Kenya has allocated the Ministry of Health Ksh.3.7 billion to support medical interns during the fiscal year 2024/25.

13 Jun 2024 - The security sector got a major boost Thursday as National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u read the budget for the year 2024-2025. In the budget, Prof. the Cabinet Secretary announced that to improve security the sector was going to get…

13 Jun 2024 - These are the stories making the headlines in the Star.

13 Jun 2024 - The youth in the digital superhighway and creatives industry are set to benefit hugely from this year’s budget after the government allocated Ksh.16.3 billion to boost them.