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They want KRA to exempt them from the requirement, saying it only adds paperwork and costs without offering any extra value to the clearance process.
The drop came against the backdrop of widespread demonstrations in Nairobi and other towns, sparked by anger over state brutality and rising living costs.
Lawmakers expressed serious concerns over the legality of the current levy and warned that persisting with the collection under these rules could lead to costly court battles and the need to refund manufacturers.
The new feature is part of OpenAI's ongoing attempts to get users to cultivate a healthier relationship with the frequently compliant and overly-encouraging AI assistant
The excise duty income rose from Sh10.598 billion in the previous year, reflecting continued growth in the digital betting space.
The survey, which will run between July and September 2025, is being conducted in collaboration with the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Financial Sector Deepening Kenya.
According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), the construction sector expanded by 3 percent between January and March this year
According to the EAC, the rollout will be coordinated through national customs authorities and enforced using automated systems linked to customs operations and cargo tracking platforms.
KHRC, in its report released on Monday, claimed the Hustler Fund lacks a long-term strategy to empower low-income earners and warned it is headed for failure.
News publishers are reporting steep declines in web traffic and advertising revenue, as AI-generated summaries increasingly replace the need for users to click through to source articles
The group said the adjustment aligns with current “healthy market fundamentals” and a stable global economic outlook
The call was made during the official launch of the 24th Financial Reporting (FiRe) Award in Nairobi on August, 3, 2025, at an event that brought together leaders from key financial and regulatory institutions
Over the past year, education-related expenses have gone up by 2.9 per cent, indicating continued financial strain on households amid an ongoing recovery in the education sector.
In a comparison that highlighted the problem, senators noted that a litre of petrol in Nairobi costs Sh186.31, while in Kigali, Rwanda—despite being landlocked and importing its fuel through Dar es Salaam, the price stands at Sh161.80 per litre.
For domestically produced sugar, millers are required to remit a levy equivalent to four per cent of the ex-factory price.
According to its audited financial results, EABL’s net revenue surged by 49% to Sh128.8 billion.
The latest World Economic Outlook report highlights a temporary easing of trade tensions, helped by the US’s decision to pause heightened tariffs for 90 days.
The utility company is also positioning itself to support future growth through emerging technologies, particularly electric mobility and modern cooking solutions.
His appointment comes after the retirement of two long-serving members of Absa’s board
The platform will also automatically turn on reminders about privacy when users upload a video or leave a comment.
According to a Cabinet dispatch, Sh64.2 billion has already been disbursed through the model, covering 40 percent of verified claims linked to 575 contracts across 393 road projects.
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed its decision to extend the suspension.
The breach affected a broad range of image data, including approximately 13,000 selfies and identification photos submitted during the user verification process.
According to the 2025 Global Findex report released by the World Bank, mobile money has been instrumental in expanding account ownership, particularly in low- and middle-income countries
Meta said the EU’s incoming Transparency and Targeting of Political Advertising TTPA) regulations presented it with "significant operational challenges and legal uncertainties."
KenGen said its geothermal power plants generated 13,678 megawatt-hours (MWh), while hydropower stations contributed 10,915 MWh to the national grid.
The government has proposed the establishment of a Deposit Guarantee Fund (DGF), which would allow sacco members to recover their money – up to a certain amount – if an institution collapses.
A recent report by Controller of Budget revealed that county governments more than doubled their commercial bank accounts within a year, reaching 3,431 accounts by March 2025 after opening 1,763 new ones.
The centre will serve as a collaborative space for AI learning, creativity, and experimentation.
With the app downloaded 13.7 million times and 4.7 million active users, Safaricom says the integration is tailored to meet current digital demands.