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Public servants set for higher hardship allowances after SRC win in court

19.04.2026

The dismissal of a petition filed in court challenging the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)’s revised hardship allowance rates could now pave the way for the implementation of new proposals for public servants. Premium Article Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week. Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us. 🔥 Easter Sale Ends Tonight!...

From reduced VAT to fuel subsidies and hidden debts: Inside Ruto-IMF fall-out

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Kenya against cutting taxes on fuel, delivering a fresh blow to President William Ruto’s government. Premium Article Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week. Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access. 🔥 Easter Sale Ends Tonight! Subscribe now and enjoy 50% off monthly and annual plans....

How MPs saved Ruto in record one-hour to pass fuel levy cut Bill

President William Ruto on Friday assented to the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, allowing the Treasury to cut VAT on petroleum products to 8 per cent. This came after Parliament raced through legislation in a record one hour on Thursday, handing President Ruto a political lifeline by legally securing the slashing of value-added tax...

Nearly half a million new voters register in one week

Audio By Vocalize The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has announced 495,429 additional voter registrations, with a large share made up of young first-time voters.In a statement dated Friday, April 17, the commission said the total number of new voters registered between March 30 and April 16, had reached 1,370,930.“The Commission extends its deepest gratitude...

Public servants set for higher hardship allowances after SRC win in court

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Junior Starlets keen to finish the job against Namibia in WCQ

Audio By Vocalize Junior Starlets will be seeking to seal their second round slot when they lock horns with Namibia in the return leg of the first round of the 2026 Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers today at Ulinzi Sports Complex. With a precious but narrow 2-1 advantage following last Sunday’s away win in...

Talk About Your Slot Strategies

Winning on online casinos slots is all about luck. There are no guaranteed strategies. However, experienced players have personal approaches that help them enjoy the game while managing their bankrolls. What works? What doesn’t? Let’s talk about slot strategies. Slots Are About Luck, Not Skill Slots are designed to make money for the casino. There...

Women in Tech Kenya Chapter Launched, Sets Mentorship Targets

Women in Tech, a global community dedicated to supporting women in the technology sector, has officially launched its Kenya Chapter in Nairobi. This announcement was made during the 2025 Women in Tech Summit, organised in partnership with Absa, and marked the first event of its kind to take place in the country. The Summit, held...

Silent struggles of modern Marriage: A Men’s Day Reflection

While traditionally seen as protectors and providers, men are now grappling with evolving marital expectations, financial pressures, and societal shifts that challenge long-held norms. Marriage has long been regarded as sacred and enduring, as expressed in the Bible: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and...

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