pension scheme Stories

MPs oppose MCA pension bill over county budget concerns
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 07, 2025

Under the Bill, every MCA would contribute not less than 7.5 per cent of their pensionable earnings, while county governments would contribute not les...

State to acquire Telposta Pension Scheme properties in Sh10 billion deal
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 23, 2025

The government’s acquisition is expected to provide the scheme with the much-needed financial flexibility to continue supporting its pensioners.

80% of pensioners registered on new digital platform ahead of February 28 deadline
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 22, 2025

By January 31, 353,586 pensioners comprising 268,236 principal pensioners and 85,350 dependents were already part of the system.

Treasury targets pension tax relief with new payment structure
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 03, 2024

The proposals suggest raising the monthly deductible pension contributions from Sh20,000 to Sh30,000.

Taxpayers risk losing millions due to pension payment irregularities, audit reveals
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 15, 2024

In the last Financial Year 2023-2024, payments amounting to Sh350 million were made to 2,950 deceased pensioners.

High Court quashes bid for special pension scheme for governors, deputies
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jul 31, 2024

The SRC argued that the proposed pension scheme was neither affordable nor fiscally sustainable.

Garissa youth urged to join pension schemes for future financial security
Issa Hussein  |  Apr 17, 2024

RBA CEO called upon government agencies and non-state actors to intensify awareness campaigns and encourage individuals to save a portion of their ear...

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