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KRA plans compulsory digital registration for all landlords in new tax push
Business

KRA plans compulsory digital registration for all landlords in new tax push

The proposed changes are contained in the Draft Income Tax (Residential Rental Income Tax) Regulations of 2026, which require all individuals earning taxable rental income to register their properties through the Electronic Residential Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), replacing the current voluntary registration model.

Manufacturing share in economy dips to 7.1 per cent as costs squeeze growth
Business

Manufacturing share in economy dips to 7.1 per cent as costs squeeze growth

One of the weakest performers was sugar, where output dropped by 24.8 per cent to 613,000 metric tonnes in 2025. Soft drinks production moved in the opposite direction, rising by 4.9 per cent to 703.7 million litres, although this was lower than the 15.6 per cent expansion recorded the previous year. Processed milk also posted gains, increasing from 619.1 million litres in 2024 to 701.5 million litres in 2025.

PHOTOS: Moments from Labour Day celebrations in Vihiga County
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PHOTOS: Moments from Labour Day celebrations in Vihiga County

Globally, Labour Day is observed on different dates depending on national traditions, though it is widely connected to International Workers’ Day, which falls on May 1. The date is historically linked to the 1886 labour protests in the United States that championed the eight-hour working day, a movement that shaped modern labour rights.

Ruto joins thousands of workers at Vihiga Labour Day celebrations
News

Ruto joins thousands of workers at Vihiga Labour Day celebrations

The early arrivals created a structured and lively scene, with teams moving in coordinated formations that reflected their workplaces and industries. Distinct uniforms marked different sectors, with hospitality workers seen in white chef attire, while others from corporate, manufacturing, and service sectors arrived in branded outfits linked to their organisations.

Judiciary to publish judges’ performance in new accountability push
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Judiciary to publish judges’ performance in new accountability push

Under the new system, the public will be able to track how individual judicial officers manage their caseloads, including the number of matters concluded and those left pending. This marks a shift from evaluating the Judiciary as a whole to examining the output of each officer, a change likely to influence conduct and expectations within the courts.

Sh24m loss exposed as Egerton land dispute deepens over 1,500-acre farm
Education and Career

Sh24m loss exposed as Egerton land dispute deepens over 1,500-acre farm

The Auditor General’s report for the year ended June 30, 2025, details how unknown private parties moved into the university’s land in Njoro and planted maize and wheat without a valid agreement, before later failing to comply with a profit-sharing understanding, resulting in a loss of Sh24,189,987 for the institution.