KRA collects Sh307 billion in December exceeding Sh285 billion revenue target

The Kenya Revenue Authority exceeded its revenue targets for December 2025, posting strong growth as it begins the second half of the 2025/26 financial year. The tax agency also recorded its highest-ever monthly customs collection, driven largely by oil and non-oil import taxes. A statement said KRA collected Sh307.6 billion in December against a target [...] The post KRA collects Sh307 billion in December exceeding Sh285 billion revenue target appeared first on Kahawatungu.

House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe

Lawmakers have taken the next step toward holding Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena to testify in the congressional Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee voted to send the effort to the full House for a vote. House Speaker Mike Johnson, who supports holding [...] The post House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to let her out of prison early

Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced Theranos CEO, has asked President Donald Trump for an early release from prison after being convicted of defrauding investors, according to a request filed last year with the Department of Justice. Holmes was convicted in 2022 and reported to a federal prison in Texas in 2023 to serve out her 11-year [...] The post Elizabeth Holmes asks Trump to let her out of prison early appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Let Uganda avert chaos

The opposition leader has rejected the results as fake, alleging widespread voter fraud.

Fix Sh68bn cash crisis to avoid crippling counties

As the counties grapple with the current financial crisis, they are also facing strike threats...

Stop sending learners home, fix funding

Sending pupils home disrupts learning, humiliates children, and increases dropout rates.

Great new parade politics in Africa

People will turn out in record numbers to show support for opposition candidates in not-free or...

Quality of animal feed key in food security

For livestock farmers, feed is the single largest production cost, often exceeding 60 per cent...

Pension reforms, what they mean for your retirement

Financial inclusion remains a cornerstone of economic empowerment.

Elections have become tough challenges for East African countries

In Tanzania and Uganda, where incumbents were re-elected, there were claims of vote rigging.

UDA plans special NGC meeting, kickstart coalition talks with ODM ahead of 2027 polls

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) shall hold a Special National Governing Council (NGC) on Monday, January 26, to ratify the resolution to commence structured negotiations with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party ahead of the 2027 polls. UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan said the partys NGC shall bring together all UDA elected leaders (Governors, [...] The post UDA plans special NGC meeting, kickstart coalition talks with ODM ahead of 2027 polls appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Trump calls for 'immediate negotiations' on Greenland, but rules out using force

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for "immediate negotiations" with Denmark to "discuss the acquisition of Greenland by the United States." But Trump, in an address to world leaders and others at the World Economic Forum, said for the first time that he would not use military force in pursuit of the territory. "I won't [...] The post Trump calls for 'immediate negotiations' on Greenland, but rules out using force appeared first on Kahawatungu.

EU freezes work on US trade deal 'indefinitely' after Trump's Greenland and tariff threats

A key group of European Parliament members blocked a vote to ratify a US-European trade deal Wednesday after President Donald Trump threatened to take over Greenland and charge as much as an additional 35% tariff on countries opposed to his ambitions. "EU-US Deal on ice indefinitely!" Bernd Lange, chair of Parliament's trade committee, said in [...] The post EU freezes work on US trade deal 'indefinitely' after Trump's Greenland and tariff threats appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook

US President Donald Trump appeared on course for a setback at Americas top court on Wednesday over his unprecedented move to fire a central bank governor. Supreme Court justices from the left and right asked why they should speed through such an impactful decision, citing concerns about process and implications for central bank independence and [...] The post Supreme Court sceptical of Trump firing of Lisa Cook appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Junet alleges entrenched interests denied Raila presidency

According to Junet, calls to open electoral servers after disputed polls reflected long-standing concerns that the system was never aligned in Railas favour.

NIC Code for Kirana Shop in India

Understanding NIC Code for Kirana Shop Kirana shops form the backbone of Indias retail ecosystem, serving millions of households with daily essentials ranging from groceries and food items to household products. Whether youre running a small neighbourhood grocery store or planning to expand into a chain of retail outlets, understanding the correct National Industrial Classification [...] The post NIC Code for Kirana Shop in India appeared first on Kahawatungu.

The Role of Microsoft Defender for Cloud in Regulatory Compliance

Organizations operating in todays regulatory environment face increasing pressure to demonstrate compliance with various industry standards and government regulations. From healthcare to finance, companies must navigate complex compliance requirements while maintaining operational efficiency and security posture.  Microsoft Defender for Cloud has emerged as a comprehensive solution that addresses many compliance challenges organizations face when operating [...] The post The Role of Microsoft Defender for Cloud in Regulatory Compliance appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Over 100 Kenyans stranded in Cambodia after false job promises, cry to govt for help

'They are being held in restricted conditions, subjected to intimidation and threats.'

Police officer in Nyeri arrested after he allegedly shot dead a businessman in Karatina

Nyeri: CCTV Shows police officer shooting businessman from behind at close range