Kenya has gazetted new taxation regulations on donations to charitable organizations and their utilization to plug evasion of taxation. This follows the Income Tax, Charitable Organisations and Donations Exemption Rules, 2024, which came into effect last month and replace the 2007 rules. Charity organisations, as acknowledged under the Income Tax Act, are exempt from income …
Brookside Dairy Partners with Hotels to Expand Market Share
Brookside Dairy, one of the largest milk processors in Kenya has entered into a strategic partnership with the Kenya Association of Hotelkeepers and Caterers for better market visibility in the hospitality sector. This is meant to cash in on quality enhancement across its variety of dairy products tohalbigger volumes of this captive market. Mr. Joseph …
Government Unveils Artisanal Mining Committee In West Pokot County to Address Illegal Mining
The government has decisively moved to clip the wings of illegal mining operations in West Pokot County by setting up and operationalizing an artisanal mining committee. The committee, which will be chaired by Mr. Gregory Kituku, Director of Mines at the State Department for Mining, will advise on issuance, renewal, and revocation of permits at …
Safaricom CEO Apologizes for Network Outage on 25th June During Anti-Finance Bill Protests
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa has apologized for the network outage that happened on June 25, attributing it to the failure of the two undersea cables instrumental in giving internet connectivity. The case affected not only them but also the bigger region, knocking out Internet services in a number of countries. Mr. Ndegwa has assured customers …
EABL Launches Ksh100 Million Tujengane Campaign for Loyal Customers
East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has introduced a consumer promotion known as ‘Tujengane’, with a budget of Ksh100 million. This initiative aims to appreciate around 200,000 customers and enhance their lives by offering rewards such as cash, cars, motorcycles, and other prizes. Key Points. Changing Lives with Tujengane Campaign The Tujengane campaign aims to celebrate …