https://nairobileo.co.ke/feed/business Welcome to https://nairobileo.co.ke feed url page Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:57:26 +0300 en-US akika.digital@gmail.com hourly 1 10 https://nairobileo.co.ke/feed/business https://nairobileo.co.ke/frontend/assets/img/logo.png Welcome to https://nairobileo.co.ke feed url page https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29528/kra-addresses-itax-system-error-affecting-vat-return-filing https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29528/kra-addresses-itax-system-error-affecting-vat-return-filing Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has addressed concerns raised by taxpayers over an error affecting the filing of Value Added Tax (VAT) returns on the iTax platform. Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:20:08 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29524/diesel-drops-by-ksh5-per-litre-as-epra-retains-petrol-kerosene-prices https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29524/diesel-drops-by-ksh5-per-litre-as-epra-retains-petrol-kerosene-prices Diesel prices will fall by Ksh5 per litre from Saturday, August 15, while the prices of Super Petrol and Kerosene will remain unchanged for the next monthly pricing cycle. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:23:30 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29520/kra-explains-how-taxpayers-can-resolve-disputes-without-going-to-court https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29520/kra-explains-how-taxpayers-can-resolve-disputes-without-going-to-court Taxpayers who disagree with a tax assessment or decision by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) do not necessarily have to resort to lengthy court battles to resolve the matter. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:22:29 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29515/safaricom-announces-new-board-appointments-as-2-directors-exit https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29515/safaricom-announces-new-board-appointments-as-2-directors-exit Safaricom PLC has announced the appointment of Mariam Cassim and Matimba Mbungela as Non-Executive Directors of the company’s Board, effective August 13. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:09:57 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29497/66000-kenyans-continue-to-benefit-from-us-backed-agoa-program https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29497/66000-kenyans-continue-to-benefit-from-us-backed-agoa-program CS Kinyanjui stated that 66,000 direct jobs had been created under AGOA. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:17:35 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29493/govt-unveils-new-digital-system-to-track-donor-funding https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29493/govt-unveils-new-digital-system-to-track-donor-funding The National Treasury is set to launch a new digital system aimed at improving the coordination, transparency and accountability of development partner funding. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:31:09 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29482/should-kenyan-investors-consider-south-african-shares https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29482/should-kenyan-investors-consider-south-african-shares South African shares may be worth considering for Kenyan investors looking beyond the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:19:21 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29472/kra-customs-records-highest-ever-monthly-revenue-collection https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29472/kra-customs-records-highest-ever-monthly-revenue-collection The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs and Border Control Department has posted its highest-ever monthly revenue collection. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:18:46 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29465/how-much-revenue-ntsa-collects-annually-dg-kodhiwa https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29465/how-much-revenue-ntsa-collects-annually-dg-kodhiwa NTSA has revealed that it generates between Ksh9 billion and Ksh10 billion annually in own-source revenue but only accesses a small portion of the funds. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:26:17 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29446/most-expensive-summer-2026-transfers-and-betting-value https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29446/most-expensive-summer-2026-transfers-and-betting-value Discover how the biggest football transfers of summer 2026 have changed Premier League title odds, top-four markets and early betting opportunities. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:37:56 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29443/cs-mbadi-issues-update-on-plan-to-scrap-paye-for-kenyans-earning-up-to-ksh30000 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29443/cs-mbadi-issues-update-on-plan-to-scrap-paye-for-kenyans-earning-up-to-ksh30000 Mbadi confirmed that the government is keen on implementing its promise to revise the Pay as You Earn (PAYE) Tax. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:24:59 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29438/tanzania-introduces-new-tax-rule-for-social-media-businesses https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29438/tanzania-introduces-new-tax-rule-for-social-media-businesses Social media users running commercial enterprises in Tanzania are now required to make their tax details visible on their online profiles. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:29:48 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29372/govt-clarifies-travel-health-insurance-rules-for-foreign-visitors https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29372/govt-clarifies-travel-health-insurance-rules-for-foreign-visitors The Ministry of Health has clarified the legal framework governing the mandatory travel health insurance requirement for non-Kenyan travellers entering the country. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29331/kra-announces-planned-itax-system-maintenance https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29331/kra-announces-planned-itax-system-maintenance KRA has announced a scheduled maintenance exercise on its iTax platform that will temporarily affect access to the online tax system. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:22:58 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29317/top-5-nairobi-estates-and-satellite-towns-where-land-prices-are-rising-the-fastest https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29317/top-5-nairobi-estates-and-satellite-towns-where-land-prices-are-rising-the-fastest Land prices in Nairobi suburbs and satellite towns continued to gather momentum in the second quarter of 2026, following increased demand for areas with economic activity and infrastructural development. Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:31:12 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29285/thousands-of-households-receive-ksh6000-each-in-new-disbursement https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29285/thousands-of-households-receive-ksh6000-each-in-new-disbursement Thousands of vulnerable households across the country have begun receiving cash transfers under the government's Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) Programme Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:18:22 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29277/kra-announces-system-maintenance-affecting-iscan-platform https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29277/kra-announces-system-maintenance-affecting-iscan-platform The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a scheduled maintenance exercise that will temporarily interrupt access to its iSCAN platform on Tuesday. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:14:13 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29265/kenya-signs-ksh103-billion-maternal-and-newborn-health-deal https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29265/kenya-signs-ksh103-billion-maternal-and-newborn-health-deal The Ministry of Health has signed a Ksh10.3 billion ($80 million) deal with the Beginnings Fund to improve maternal and newborn healthcare. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:36:53 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29235/kwales-shimoni-fish-port-handed-over-to-kpa-after-completion-photos https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29235/kwales-shimoni-fish-port-handed-over-to-kpa-after-completion-photos The Shimoni Fish Port in Kwale County has been officially handed over to the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) following the completion of construction. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 07:57:13 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29212/quickmart-announces-exit-of-chief-marketing-officer-betty-wamaitha https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29212/quickmart-announces-exit-of-chief-marketing-officer-betty-wamaitha Quickmart has announced that its Chief Marketing Officer, Betty Wamaitha, will leave the retailer after more than a decade of service. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:25:16 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29189/president-ruto-admits-kenya-fell-short-of-vision-2030-targets https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29189/president-ruto-admits-kenya-fell-short-of-vision-2030-targets President William Ruto has acknowledged that Kenya is unlikely to fully achieve some of the ambitions outlined under Vision 2030. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:10:44 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29186/kenya-power-announces-resumption-of-token-purchase-services https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29186/kenya-power-announces-resumption-of-token-purchase-services Kenya Power offered an apology to Kenyans for the inconvenience caused by the system hitch. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:22:12 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29183/progress-of-the-national-mariculture-resource-and-training-centre-namaret-photos https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29183/progress-of-the-national-mariculture-resource-and-training-centre-namaret-photos The facility is expected to drive marine aquaculture through research, quality fingerling production, farmer training and innovation in sustainable fisheries Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:20:37 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29174/kenya-power-confirms-technical-hitch-affecting-token-purchases https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29174/kenya-power-confirms-technical-hitch-affecting-token-purchases Kenya Power has confirmed that customers are experiencing difficulties purchasing prepaid electricity tokens. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:37:16 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29155/kra-exceeds-target-as-it-collects-ksh9888-billion-in-customs-revenue https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29155/kra-exceeds-target-as-it-collects-ksh9888-billion-in-customs-revenue KRA announced that it exceeded its customs revenue target for the financial year 2025/26, collecting Ksh988.8 billion. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:55:08 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29153/ruto-kenyans-borrow-ksh50-million-daily-on-hustler-fund https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29153/ruto-kenyans-borrow-ksh50-million-daily-on-hustler-fund Ruto disclosed that Kenyans have saved Ksh7 billion on Hustler Funds since its inception. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:08:59 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29132/sakaja-reveals-plan-to-relocate-grogon-mechanics-to-modern-garage https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29132/sakaja-reveals-plan-to-relocate-grogon-mechanics-to-modern-garage Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has announced plans to develop a modern garage that will house mechanics currently operating in Grogon. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:42:55 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29130/govt-explains-why-affordable-housing-units-are-not-available-for-rent https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29130/govt-explains-why-affordable-housing-units-are-not-available-for-rent The State Department for Housing and Urban Development has clarified that houses under the Affordable Housing Programme are not available for rental-only occupancy. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:17:52 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29122/president-ruto-explains-why-kenya-must-fund-universities https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29122/president-ruto-explains-why-kenya-must-fund-universities President Ruto has defended the government's commitment to funding universities, saying investment in education is critical to building the human capital needed to drive Kenya's future. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:47:03 +0300 https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29121/kra-issues-notice-to-customers-in-samburu-county https://nairobileo.co.ke/business/article/29121/kra-issues-notice-to-customers-in-samburu-county The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that its Maralal office in Samburu County will relocate to a new premises beginning next month. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:52:46 +0300