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Retailers to benefit as State moves to reduce number of business licences
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 16, 2025

The decision was made during a meeting between the ministry and the Retail Trade Association of Kenya (Retrak), where top officials from both sides ag...

Kenya's TV, radio stations ordered to cut betting content within 14 days
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 26, 2025

The Communications Authority also cited breaches of the FM Radio and TV Licence Conditions on Adherence to the Programme Code and Complaints Handling...

State threatens to revoke Standard Group licenses over Sh48m regulatory fees
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 15, 2025

In a further twist, Standard Group revealed that while the government is demanding Sh48 million in licence fees, it owes the company Sh1.2 billion in...

Broadcast license uptake doubles in Kenya
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 25, 2025

As of September 30, 2024, the total number of authorised broadcasting service providers in Kenya had risen to 684, with 498 broadcasters actively oper...

Pharmacy and Poisons Board intensifies crack down on unregistered pharmaceuticals
Charity Kilei  |  Jan 18, 2025

In particular, the Board has flagged products listed under Indian Pharmacopoeia, warning that they do not meet the country’s drug registration require...

Communications Authority of Kenya revokes 75 broadcast licenses for regulatory non-compliance
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Jan 10, 2025

By enforcing these regulations, the authority seeks to maintain a transparent, accountable, and ethical broadcasting environment in the country.

Kenyans urged to collect 281,000 unclaimed documents from Huduma Centres
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 08, 2024

Muturi on Monday revealed that 180,000 national identity cards, 47,000 driving licenses, and 54,000 birth certificates are waiting for collection.

Pharmacy and Poisons Board suspends licences of four pharmacists
Charity Kilei  |  Sep 09, 2024

The Board's Enquiries and Disciplinary Committee (EDC) had taken action against these practitioners.

Kenyans urged to collect smart driving licenses, number plates
Bashir Mohammed  |  Apr 02, 2024

After an impromptu visit to the NTSA offices in Nairobi, the CS mentioned that 41,827 number plates and 235,229 logbooks are awaiting collection.

NTSA offices open on Saturday for Kenyans to collect documents
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 29, 2024

The extension to the weekend caters to clients who have been busy during the week and therefore unable to collect their documents.

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