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ATAF and Egyptian Tax Authority Partner To Strengthen Regional Tax Capacity Building

The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for

Soko Directory Team · May 7, 2026
Four Arrested at Wilson Airport with 800 Litres of Stolen Jet Fuel

Four people are in police custody after they were allegedly caught trying to sneak 800 litres of jet fuel out

Soko Directory Team · May 4, 2026
Hope For Teachers As KNEC Starts Releasing Delayed Exam Allowances

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has officially commenced the long-awaited disbursement of payments to thousands of contracted professionals who

Getrude Mathayo · May 4, 2026
Ambition vs Reality: IPF Warns Kenya’s Over-Optimistic Budget Is Undermining Development Priorities

Kenya’s capacity to effectively deliver on its core development priorities is increasingly constrained by an overly optimistic macro-fiscal framework, highlighting

Soko Directory Team · May 4, 2026
From June Panic to April Pressure: Why Kenya’s New Tax Filing Deadline Could Backfire

The Finance Bill 2026 has introduced a significant shift in Kenya’s tax administration by proposing to move the annual tax

Steve Biko Wafula · May 2, 2026
Tanzania’s Reckoning: Democracy Cannot Heal By Silence, And Young People Cannot Build A Nation Through Rage Alone

Tanzania is standing at one of the most delicate political moments in its post-independence history. For decades, the country projected

Steve Biko Wafula · May 2, 2026
Tanzania Confronts Its Past, Charts a Path to Healing

When a government commissions an independent inquiry into its own conduct during a period of national crisis, it makes a

Soko Directory Team · May 1, 2026
Kenya Caught In Denmark’s Fake Academic Papers Purge

Kenya has found itself entangled in an international crackdown after Denmark intensified efforts to eliminate fake academic documents used by

Soko Directory Team · Apr 29, 2026
TSC To Sack The Following Teachers, Issues Directives To HOI’S

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is weighing tough disciplinary measures against junior school teachers who have joined an ongoing strike,

Getrude Mathayo · Apr 29, 2026
Kenya Met Issues Flood And Landslide Alert As Heavy Rains Persist Until May 1

The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has issued a comprehensive weather advisory warning that heavy rainfall is expected to persist

Getrude Mathayo · Apr 28, 2026
Crackdown on Paybills Intensifies As KRA Targets Digital Payments

Kenya’s tax authority has tightened its grip on businesses using mobile payment systems, rolling out a fresh crackdown targeting traders

Soko Directory Team · Apr 28, 2026
Legal Storm as Gachagua Challenges His Removal

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has appeared at the Milimani Law Courts as the legal battle over his impeachment gathers

Soko Directory Team · Apr 27, 2026