Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) Stories

Employers raise alarm over Kenya’s shrinking investment appeal, job losses
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 29, 2025

Official statistics from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics show formal job creation fell to 75,500 in 2024, down sharply from 123,000 in 2023.

FKE to Ruto: Rising taxes are draining employees' take-home pay
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 25, 2025

According to FKE's CEO, Jacqueline Mugo, the recent tax changes are squeezing workers' take-home pay and forcing employers into difficult positions re...

KRA urged to clarify tax payment process after Finance Act 2023 ruling
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 11, 2024

FKE raised concerns that taxpayers, including its members, cannot make tax payments as required due to KRA's delay in updating its systems to reflect...

Federation of Kenya Employers advises members to halt housing levy deductions
Patel Okumu  |  Jan 26, 2024

Jacqueline Mugo, the Executive Director of the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE), advised employers not to deduct housing levy.

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