Finance Bill 2024 Stories
The demonstrations marked the anniversary of last year's deadly protests over the contentious Finance Bill 2024, which saw more than 60 people killed...
Eric Mutysia's lifeless body became the defining image of the Gen Z revolution, symbolising several protesters who lost their lives during demonstrati...
The National Treasury has included the funds in a broader Sh894.9 million renovation plan covering the President’s official residence and several stat...
Opposition leaders have insisted that June 25 be recognised as a symbolic public holiday to honour protesters who were killed.
The proposed facelift budget for Kenya’s foreign missions totals nearly Sh2.35 billion, a move that signals a partial reinstatement of a scrapped allo...
The move comes barely a year after similar proposals in the Finance Bill, 2024 were dropped following fierce resistance from the public and civil righ...
The Bill proposes amendments to the Income Tax Act, VAT Act, Excise Duty Act, and the Tax Procedures Act aimed at addressing delays in revenue collect...
In addition to the insurance tax, the congestion levy is expected to target major urban areas such as Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, and Nakuru.
Mbadi said the meetings are part of the government’s effort to reconnect with ordinary citizens and seek their views on what should or should not be i...
The dramatic increase in wages raised total recurrent expenditure from Sh263.62 million to Sh425.87 million.
In the subsequent demonstrations, Eastleigh’s business community continued to focus on recovery, hoping for stability in the months ahead.
From a historic state visit to the United States to the controversial withdrawal of the Finance Bill, 2024, President Ruto's leadership was put to the...
Development expenditure during the first quarter of the financial year amounted to Sh106.39 billion, translating to an absorption rate of 17 per cent,...
The IMF's stance comes in the wake of public uproar over the proposed Finance Bill 2024, which many critics believed reflected the IMF’s influence.
The Gachagua impeachment, the US Elections 2024, Haiti, Cyclone Hidaya, Starlink Kenya, Gen Z, SHIF and Ford Foundation rounded off the top 10 most se...
The report notes that Kenyans have often relied on the Judiciary to nullify Bills passed by Parliament after what was deemed insufficient or "cosmetic...
Principal repayments exceeded Sh500 billion in the past year alone, highlighting Kenya's growing debt burden.
With these laws in place, counties, according to the President, are expected to benefit from increased funding and streamlined systems.
Parliamentary Budget Office said numerous annual tax policy adjustments over the years have not resulted in higher revenue.
Digital campaigns, such as #OccupyParliament, successfully demanded better governance and economic reforms, prompting a shift in government actions.
This mediation committee now awaits the appointment of an equal number of Senators who will join them in negotiations.
Notably, the GeoPoll survey credited Gen Z for leading the charge on sustainability in the country.
IMF had requested Kenya to allow it to conduct the audit before releasing new funding of Ksh77.5 billion.
Kenyan authorities are looking for fresh revenue-raising measures after rescinding the 2024 tax increases.
They include the proposed Assembly and Demonstration Bill, 2024 that seeks to tighten the laws around the right to assembly.
Video evidence shows police retreating, leaving unattended a section of the fence around the parliament grounds that had fallen earlier.
The IMF requires regular reviews of reforms — in Kenya's case every six months — before it releases tranches of funding.
The proposed Tax Procedures (Amendment) Bill, 2024 now seeks to give powers that were previously revoked by the Finance Act 2023, which was later null...
The apex court decreed that public participation is not an abstract notion, but must be meaningful, and must be accompanied by both reasonable notice...
CS Mbadi defended the plan, stating that it is one of the progressive measures in the bill that will be reviewed in subsequent parliamentary procedure...
