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Under the proposed amendments to Section 34(1)(a) of the VAT Act, the current annual turnover threshold of KSh 5 million for mandatory VAT registration would be scrapped entirely. This would effectively bring micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the formal tax net for the first time.
Kenya’s small traders face a potential 16% VAT shock.
Kenya is taking a major step toward building its “Silicon Savannah” as Konza Technopolis rolls out an advanced smart power distribution network. The system is designed to enhance energy efficiency,
Capital A and Hermes are strengthening their position in Kenya’s capital markets.
Equity tops the list of most valuable brands in Kenya.
The financing will support efforts to address severe water shortages in one of the world’s most water-stressed countries, where supply remains limited and uneven, particularly outside urban centres.
The two countries already have a political agreement covering 2,500 megawatts of power supply. However, ongoing negotiations are expected to consider doubling that figure to 5,000 megawatts, reflecting South Africa’s growing energy demand.
The programme, introduced under the ICT Programme in Faso (PROTAF), focuses on refurbishing outdated public-sector computer equipment and redistributing it to underserved groups, including women and low-income households.
Experts recommend a legal and regulatory overhaul to strengthen oversight, protect members’ savings, and improve operational standards.
