Integrated Customs Management System Stories

KRA schedules 8-hour shutdown of customs management system for maintenance
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 11, 2025

The iCMS was designed to modernise Kenya's customs process, bringing greater efficiency to cargo clearance.

Kenyan athlete Faith Chepchirchir provisionally suspended by AIU over alleged doping
Michael Kirwa  |  Jan 08, 2025

Kenyan athlete Faith Chepchirchir Kiprotich has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after testing positive for the bann...

Counties' use of manual payrolls creates loopholes for ghost workers – Nyakang'o
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 14, 2024

Despite the clear directives, a new report indicates that counties are still in breach of these requirements.

Athletics Integrity Unit unveils guidelines to prevent doping bans
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Dec 09, 2024

The latest guidelines come amid a rise in doping allegations against Kenyan athletes. On December 3, veteran runner Beatrice Jelagat Cherop was banned...

Kenya’s Emmaculate Anyango banned for six years over doping
Rama Mohammed  |  Nov 22, 2024

Kenyan runner Emmaculate Anyango has been handed a six-year ban after testing positive for banned substances, including testosterone and EPO. Her resu...

Governors push for direct donor funding to counties for development
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 16, 2024

The governors reiterated their commitment to fostering collaboration and advocating for better service delivery at the grassroots.

MPs say government's proposal to create peace commission misplaced
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 16, 2024

Teso North MP Oku Kaunya said setting up a new commission will have serious financial implications.

NCIC urges Kenyans to dedicate Thursday as national day of reflection, forgiveness
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 09, 2024

The call comes in response to the country's growing socio-political and economic challenges, which NCIC believes have strained Kenya's social fabric.

Report calls for comprehensive policy before integrating refugees in Kenya
Mary Wambui  |  Oct 08, 2024

The country is seeking to seal gaps that may deter a smooth integration during the first four-year transition phase.

New financial management system to replace IFMIS by July 2025
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 08, 2024

The new system aims to curb the annual loss of billions of shillings due to inefficiencies in existing financial management frameworks.

Kenyan athlete Emmaculate Anyango suspended for doping offense
Rama Mohammed  |  Oct 04, 2024

Erythropoietin (EPO), banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) since 2004 and previously prohibited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC),...

NCIC calls for revival of Amani clubs in schools to promote peace
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 04, 2024

Currently, schools in 32 counties have students actively participating in Amani club activities.

World Athletics Council endorses AIU`s sanctions on Bahrain
Erick Kariuki  |  Aug 22, 2024

The World Athletics Council has approved sanctions against the Bahrain Athletics Association (BAA) following an extensive investigation by the Athleti...

Activist who sued DP Gachagua for attacking NIS boss withdraws petition
Joseph Ndunda  |  Jul 15, 2024

Gachagua referred to Haji as a former junior officer at the NIS, yet the chief spy served in key top roles at the agency.

Hearing of Sh51 million fraud case involving Senator Mungatana begins
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 11, 2024

Mungatana and the other suspects were accused of defrauding the County Government of Kilifi of Sh51 million.

NCIC summons MP Farah Maalim over alleged remarks about Gen Z protesters
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jul 10, 2024

Farah is expected to appear before the commission on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 11 am at its offices in Nairobi.

Tagadum leader Babikir Faisal condemns RSF for violating human rights in Sudan
Erick Kariuki  |  Jul 08, 2024

With the African Union set to convene in Addis Ababa soon, concerns are mounting that efforts to include Islamists in Sudan's political process could...

Ethiopian opposition leader urges Tigray's reintegration for lasting peace
Amina Wako  |  Jul 01, 2024

Jawar stresses that a critical issue remains unaddressed: the political settlement and reintegration of Tigray into the Ethiopian federation.

NCIC supports Gen Z protests against Finance Bill
Yunis Dekow  |  Jun 24, 2024

Gen Zs have demonstrated a remarkable display of protest, particularly through the #OccupyParliament and #RejectFinanceBill campaigns, pressuring lead...

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