Kenya
Mbadi: PAYE tax relief proposal still under active consideration
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has confirmed that the government’s earlier proposal to raise the PAYE tax-free threshold from KSh 24,000 to KSh 30,000 remains under consideration, despite its absence from the draft Finance Bill 2026.
The Kenya Revenue Authority has advised salaried individuals that they can still submit annual tax returns via the iTax portal even without employer-issued P9 forms.
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The Kenya Urban Roads Authority has announced a four-month closure of part of Eldoret Road in Nairobi starting May 18 to build a new vehicular bridge over the Nairobi River.
Nairobi will host a major Africa-France summit from May 11-12, bringing together over 4000 delegates and 30 African presidents for the first time in a non-French-speaking country.
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Kenyan police have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Reverend Julius Ngari at a church in Nakuru. The arrests follow the attack on May 3 that left the cleric dead and a watchman injured.
Chief Justice Martha Koome has directed that personal injury claims from road accidents be moved from Small Claims Courts to Magistrates' Courts across Kenya.
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The Kenyan shilling stayed steady against the dollar this week even as the U.S. currency weakened for a second straight week. The local unit closed at Ksh129.19, unchanged from April 30.
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