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“A Risk Kenya Cannot Afford”: LAK Demands Immediate Halt to South African Beef Imports

The Livestock Association of Kenya (LAK) has called on the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development and the State Department

Soko Directory Team · May 7, 2026
Government Raises School Capitation After Funding Outcry

The government has announced a significant increase in funding for learners in public schools, just days after widespread public concern

Getrude Mathayo · May 7, 2026
TSC Suspends Online Transfers Of Teachers, Releases New Guidelines

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has suspended online transfer applications for school administrators in a major policy shift aimed at

Getrude Mathayo · May 7, 2026
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
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
Thieves Break Into Three Churches, Drink Communion Wine and Steal Equipment

People in Ndia, Kirinyaga County, are still in shock after thieves broke into three churches in one night and stole

Soko Directory Team · 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
Taxing Success to Death: Why Kenya’s 50% Classic Car Tax Will Collapse Before It Raises a Shilling

The Finance Bill 2026 has introduced a proposal that has sparked intense debate across Kenya’s economic landscape — a 50

Steve Biko Wafula · May 2, 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 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
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
NTSA Publishes New List Of Approved Vehicle Body Builders In Kenya

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a fresh directive requiring all vehicle owners, particularly those operating buses

Getrude Mathayo · Apr 29, 2026