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“Due to system issues on June 30, 2025, a waiver of penalties and interest has been granted. New deadline: 5th July 2025. File your returns at itax.kra.go.ke and pay due taxes by the new date to avoid penalties,” KRA stated.

The House expressed deep concern over incidents of violence targeting civilians, security personnel, and public infrastructure, including the burning of Kikuyu Law Courts and attempts to invade institutions like State House Girls, Nairobi.

In a statement on X, Murkomen has emphasized that the discipline and patriotism of the police extend beyond their professional duties, reflecting their commitment to the nation in various aspects of life.

This initiative, unveiled by Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga and Pfizer Global President for Emerging Markets Nick Lagunowich on June 24, 2025, promises to save the country up to 60% on essential medicines for diabetes, cancer, and

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced a strict application deadline for reflective number plates. All ministries, departments, and agencies of the National and County Governments must complete their applications by Friday, Augus

On a more positive note, Kenya has been removed from the United Nations Hunger Hotspots list in its 2025 report, attributed to improved climatic conditions and fewer weather extremes, which have eased food security pressures.

Sh8.9 billion has been set aside for cash transfers to Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVCs), a figure that has gone up by Sh1 billion for more comprehensive coverage.

“This is a major boost to our National Immunization efforts. This consignment has been made possible through the swift and commendable action of the National Treasury and we are very grateful for their allocation of resources,” he said.

The Huawei ICT Competition's Global Final, held in Shenzhen, China, in May 2025, showcased the talents of over 210,000 students and instructors from more than 2,000 colleges and universities across over 100 countries.

CS Duale has welcomed China’s offer of 500 scholarships and 20 annual health exchange programs as a key investment in Kenya’s future health leadership. He also sought Chinese support to transition from donor-dependence to co-investment in healthcare innov

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o passed on May 28, 2025, in Buford, Georgia, aged 87. He had battled health issues like kidney failure that subjected him to regular dialysis treatments towards his sunset days.

This announcement was made by Dr. Paul Ronoh, Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, during the International Day of Potato 2025 celebrations held in Nyota Ward, Kuresoi North Sub-County,

Speaking during the official opening of the 8th Biennial KMTC Scientific Conference at the institution's headquarters in Nairobi, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has expressed unwavering support for KMTC while cautioning against the unchecked expansio

After intensive interrogation, the security team, plus the gang, proceeded to the Rhonda area of Nakuru, where they recovered the AK-47, serial number 18916. The weapon was loaded with three rounds of ammunition. The gun was carefully concealed in dry gra

Speaking during an interview on May 26, 2025, he emphasizes that those dissatisfied with the current administration's policies should mobilize to challenge the President at the next election.

During a church service in Kibra on Sunday, May 25, 2025, President Ruto expressed concerns about the opposition, suggesting that they are engaging in what he termed "destructive politics."

Njiru, who served as Press Secretary for both Presidents Kenyatta and Moi, now spends his retirement years in his multimillion-dollar resort. Yet, he denies the perception of wealth. Contrary to popular belief, he states that he has just enough to avoid s

This Bill aims to establish a comprehensive framework for non-contributory social protection interventions in Kenya and to create the National Board for Social Protection, which will coordinate these efforts.

President Ruto says this program aims to offer better sanitation, security and livelihoods to thousands of ordinary people who would never have had such a chance.

In 1972, Seed and Plant Varieties Act (SPVA) was passed to regulate the seed sector in Kenya. In 2012 and 2016, significant amendments were introduced to align Kenya's laws with the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plan