More Pain For Kenyans As Ruto's Government Plans To Increase Prices For This List Of Popular Goods
The Kenya Kwanza administration is now roughly four months in office even as the William Ruto led team continue to grapple with serious revenue issues. It is in the backdrop of these challenges that the government is planning to raise revenue collection in a bid to deal with the spiraling public debt that runs into several trillions of shillings.
Has Your NHIF Been Deactivated Due To Lack Of Payment? Do This To Activate It For Use
Are you self-employed and have you not made a contribution in more than a year? By spending KES 1,500, you can reactivate your NHIF card. After waiting for two months (60 days), you can begin using routine services. Alternatively, you can pay at EQUITY, NATIONAL BANK, KCB, CO-OPERATIVE BANK, or M-PESA (paybill no.
NHIF Declares Ksh 250 Penalties To All Kenyans Who Will Do The Following
Kenyans inhabiting distinguished local and regional destinations have woken up to a powerful message from the National Hospital Insurance Fund. Speaking via its official Twitter page account ,the National Hospital Insurance Fund announced Ksh 250 penalty to all kenyan citizens who will make their monthly NHIF contributions after the 9th day of every month.
Good News For Safaricom Users As Charges On Mpesa Reduce In A New Year Bid
Safaricom is a telecommunications company that offers a wide range of services, including voice, messaging, data, and financial services. The company's services are charged differently depending on the specific service being used. For instance, voice calls made on Safaricom’s network are charged at a rate of KES 0.02 per second, while data services are billed at a flat rate of KES 0.50 per megabyte.
Amount Of Money University Student Will Be Forced To Pay If The Government Withdraws Funding
University students will have to dig deeper into their pockets if the announcement by Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu that government sponsorship for University students will soon end comes to pass. A look at current costs of education indicate that courses in the field of medicine are the most expensive.
Why EPRA maintaining Fuel Prices is Questionable (Opinion)
So according to the latest report, EPRA has maintained the fuel prices as they were last month. But wait a minute, EPRA says that the mean USD to KES depreciated by 3.53% from 124.20 KES to 128.58 KES Okay, but checking from the CBK Database, the mean USD to KES Exchange Rate for December 2022 was about 122.98 (Buying: 122.81 and Selling: 123.10).
Checkout The Huge Amount Of Money President Ruto Plans To Collect As Tax By June
Kenya's President William Ruto has announced a new way to collect VATable taxes that will raise the amount of money collected from 60% to 90%. As part of the plan to get the country out of debt, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wants to get an extra KES 500 billion by June 2023.Last year, KRA got KES 2.031 trillion in revenue, which is more than the KES 1.669 trillion it got the year before.
Amount of Money Per Paper The Govt is Paying Examiners to Mark KCSE Exams, Teachers Can make 5K Daily
Yesterday, there was unrest at St Francis Mang'u Girls High School after teachers marking the Kenya Certificate of Secondary School examinations downed tools protesting against poor remuneration from the Kenya National Examinations Council ( KNEC ). As revealed by some of the teachers taking part in the exercise; Mitihani House ( Kenya National Examination Council) is paying atleast fifty five ( KES 55 ) shillings for marking one KCSE answer booklet for the Christian Religious Education ( CRE ) subject.
Comparison: Prices of Key Products in December 2012 vs December 2022, the Uhuru - Ruto Impact
When the Ruto Uhuru, Ruto pair asked Kenyans to elect them in 2013, reducing prices of key commodities was one of their key promises. Elected in March 2013, the Uhuruto pair promised to bring down the cost living that had shot in Kibaki's last days ( Dec 2012).
Eggs Production in Kenya Compared With Those of Other Countries
The cost of an egg has been on an upward trend in recent weeks; and currently trading at between 17 KES and 20 KES, while the Kienyenji eggs hata haipatikani easily. I will give some synopsis on the eggs (hen) production in Kenya and then we will understand why the cost of an eggs is being affected.
Ruto's CSs From The Most Wealthy To The Least Wealthy
Financial net worth is one of key information that president William Ruto's cabinet nominees are being asked by the National Assembly appointment assembly. Below is the lest of the most wealthy to the least wealthy according to the figures declared by the nominees themselves. 1. Musalia Mudavadi ( Prime ) - KES 4,000,000,000.
Senator Spares Kes 10m To Make Peace With Party Officials After Boastful Start To His Reign
An arrogant Senator has so far regretted his moves and decided to be humble as he sees 2027 as another opportunity to use his party to win an election once more. According to a local newspaper report, the senator who became unruly after he won elections in the 2022 general elections seems to be a humble man now and even ready to meet his party leader to settle the scores and be forgiven.
Good News to all Parents as CS Machogu Drops this Late Message Concerning Fees for JSS
Today, the cabinet secretary in charge of education has said that parents who are taking thier children to junior secondary schools should not be worrying about the fee because junior secondary schools is still under the primary school programme. He said this while releasing the results of the for form one and grade seven placement.
Treasury Proposes Significant Increase in Excise Stamp Fees for Cigarettes, Fruit Juices, Cosmetics
The National Treasury has proposed a significant increase in excise stamp fees for cigarettes, fruit juices, and cosmetics. According to the proposal, the fee for cigarettes will increase from Kes 2.8 to Kes 5.0, while the fee for fruit juices will increase from Kes 0.6 to Kes 2.2.
Government to Declare 20K Penalty for All Kenyans Caught With these House Types
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has drafted new rules that will change the way homes and businesses are built in the country. EPRA has suggested in the draft that has already been put out for public comment that all owners of new and old buildings should include plans for putting in solar water heaters.
Treasury Proposes an Increase in Excise Stamp Fees Effective 1st March 2023, Deadline on 3rd Feb
The National Treasury has proposed an increase in excise stamp fees effective 1st March 2023. The deadline for comments on proposal is 3rd February, 2023. It is only bottled water which will remain constant as others experience an increment. Cigars, Cheroots, Cigarillos, containing tobacco or tobacco substitutes will increase from KES 2.8 to KES 5.
Safaricom Reduces Transaction Charges starting the Beginning of 2023
Beginning January 2023, Safaricom has updated the charges clients draw in while utilizing M-Pesa Paybill administrations. This additionally comes as the National Bank of Kenya once again introduces exchange costs for exchanges among banks and portable cash wallets. Paybills are not quite the same as Till Numbers in that the previous is for long haul use with clients having a record number, and committed exchange expenses on the finish of the client.
Goverment To Inject KES 200M In The Textiles Industry In Support Of Cotton Farmers.
The Kenyan government is planning to spend over KES 200M to support cotton Farmers countrywide in a bid to increase production in the textile industry. This is according the permanent secretary in the ministry of industrialization Dr. Juma Mukhwana. As reported by The Horizon News, the Permanent Secretary said that the government has in the past three years invested KES 5B in the Rivatex Textile Mill.
Allow Chebukati to depart peacefully, Justina Wamae scolds detractors
Justina Wamae, a former vice presidential candidate for the Roots party, has reprimanded those who have criticized outgoing IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati. Wamae believed Chebukati had done his duty and deserved to go out in peace. She continued by inquiring of Chebukati's detractors whether they believed that he would have fared better if he had acceded to the purported demands of the "deep state."
Irregular Use Of Burseries At The Centre Of Protests By Kiambu County MCAs
Kiambu County MCAs have staged a protest outside the Governor's office today Monday. They are demanding that the current governor Mr. Paul Kimani Wamatangi explains the procedure used to distribute bursaries in the county government. They accused the governor of initiating development projects using his foundation without sound consultations.