Breakingtheguardian.comThe Kenyan government has approved a plan by the United States to establish an Ebola quarantine facility in the country to provide care for American citizens potentially exposed to the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This decision comes amid growing concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the region and aims to facilitate quicker and safer containment of the virus without transporting affected individuals back to the U.S. for treatment.
Officials stated that the facility will be staffed by members of the U.S. Public Health Service. While the White House confirmed its intention to set up this operational center, no further details have been provided regarding the logistics of transport or the potential impact on regional health resources.
Breakingtheguardian.comA devastating fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County has resulted in the deaths of at least 16 students. The incident occurred overnight, with the blaze reported around 3:30 AM. According to authorities, approximately 220 girls were in the dormitory when the fire broke out, and many others sustained injuries. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, and investigations are underway.
This tragic event marks a significant loss for the community as families mourn the loss of their loved ones. The Kenyan Red Cross is aiding in the response efforts, and security officers are maintaining a presence at the school to support the ongoing investigation and to provide assistance to those affected.
Google News - Kenya Tax PolicyAccording to the source, KIPPRA suggests that Kenya has the potential to increase tax revenue without the need to raise VAT.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, bankers are urging Parliament to reconsider the Sh250 million capital requirement for microfinance firms.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, bankers are urging Parliament to reconsider the Sh250 million capital requirement for microfinance firms.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, the Treasury is set to present proposals for payslip tax cuts in September, as reported by Business Daily.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, Mbadi has confirmed a new timeline for PAYE changes that will affect all salaried Kenyans.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, Mbadi has dismissed the idea of increased borrowing in light of a reduced revenue projection, as reported by Daily Nation.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, Mbadi has stated that there will be no increased borrowing, even with a forecasted reduction in revenue.
Google News - Kenya Tax PolicyAccording to the source, the Finance Act 2026 includes notable changes related to withholding tax in Kenya, as reported by Mondaq.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, the Finance Act 2026 provides tax relief for digital lenders in Kenya, but the industry is seeking long-term policy certainty.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, digital lenders have expressed that the ongoing tax dispute with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) continues to negatively impact their investment outlook.
Google News - Kenya Tax PolicyAccording to the source, regular finance bills are negatively impacting economic growth in Kenya, causing annual uncertainties.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, regular finance bills in Kenya are negatively impacting economic growth, causing annual uncertainties.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, regular finance bills in Kenya are negatively impacting economic growth, causing annual uncertainties.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, CS Mbadi is currently presenting the Finance Bill for 2026/2027 in Parliament, while President Ruto is absent.
Google News - Kenya Tax PolicyAccording to the source, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is implementing a significant overhaul of the tax system as part of the Finance Act 2026.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, Kenyans have until May 8 to submit their proposals for the 2026/27 budget statement.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, former LSK President Faith Odhiambo is calling for a review of the tax measures included in the Finance Bill 2026.
Google News - Kenya Tax PolicyAccording to the source, the article discusses Mbadi's explanation for the removal of PAYE relief for low-income workers from the Finance Bill 2026.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a six-month tax amnesty program.
Google News - Finance Bill KenyaAccording to the source, Parliament is inviting public views on the Finance Bill 2026, with a deadline set for May 25.
