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EAC secures Sh1.2 billion from Germany and KfW to bolster Ebola preparedness
Health and Wellness

EAC secures Sh1.2 billion from Germany and KfW to bolster Ebola preparedness

The funding agreement was signed at the EAC Headquarters in Arusha by EAC Secretary General Amb. Stephen P. Mbundi and KfW Development Bank Country Director for Tanzania and the EAC, Ms Vanessa Eidt, as the region intensifies efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak and improve its readiness for future public health threats.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba speaking during the 80th anniversary celebrations of Thika School for the Visually Impaired and the commemoration of International Albinism Awareness Day 2026 on June 13, 2026. PHOTO/HANDOUT
News

Government pledges more support for learners with visual impairment

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba made the commitment during the 80th anniversary celebrations of Thika School for the Visually Impaired and the commemoration of International Albinism Awareness Day 2026.

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi presenting the 2026 Budget Statement in Parliament on Thursday, June 11, 2026. PHOTO/NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Business

Treasury tax plan sparks fresh clash over KRA enforcement powers

National Treasury says Finance Bill 2026 will amend the Tax Procedures Act so collection for Commissioner-favourable judgments only stops with a stay order. Business leaders and tax experts warn it may pressure firms during ongoing tax appeals and tribunal processes.

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi presenting the 2026 Budget Statement in Parliament on Thursday, June 11, 2026. PHOTO/NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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Treasury bets big on young Kenyans in Sh20 billion empowerment drive

The National Youth Service has been allocated Sh12.5 billion, while the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme will receive Sh4.9 billion. The Youth Employment Support Programme has been set at Sh1.6 billion, and Film Development Services will get Sh1 billion.