Kevin

Kevin

Staff Writer

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Articles by Kevin

Wage bill bursts budget by Sh16bn on President Ruto key hirings

The wage bill for the National Government in the third quarter of this financial year…

betPawa thanks fans for success of inaugural People’s Cup

Africa-based sports gaming and technology brand betPawa has lauded football fans in the country for…

Civil servants to get Sh17.7bn pay increase in new budget

Civil servants are set to receive a Sh17.7 billion salary increment in the new financial…

Kenyan fintech M-Kopa raises record Sh35bn in debt and equity

Solar and asset financing firm M-Kopa has secured Sh35 billion ($255 million) financing in new…

State officers to get tax-free benefits on asset buys

State officers are set to earn tax-free benefits including tax allowances on asset purchases such…

Rich Kenyans get helicopter tax cuts in Ruto budget plan

Wealthy Kenyans and politicians will import helicopters and planes at cheaper prices after President William…

The A to Z of the 2023 Finance bill

The 2023 Finance Bill seeks to amend various laws relating to taxes and duties with…

Why it is harder to survive on KSh46,355 a month in Nairobi

It is no longer easy to survive on a salary of Sh46,355 in Nairobi, given…

Safaricom becomes the first foreign firm to get such a permit in the largely unbanked nation

Ethiopia has issued Kenya’s telecom giant Safaricom a license to operate mobile money services, the…

DR Congo floods: ‘Miracle’ as two floating babies survive on Lake Kivu

Two babies have been rescued floating near the shores of Lake Kivu days after floods…