The Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K), Francis Atwoli, clarifies the 12% wage increase, stating it is a general, not minimum wage. He clarified the Presidential 12% wage increment is general rather than minimum wage, clearing the confusion surrounding the directive. “To clear what I saw in the press yesterday. The
Larceny in agricultural businesses has been a threat to farmers, workers, and the wider economy for a while, causing significant financial losses and disrupting livelihoods. In response, the National Police Service (NPS) has taken action, as of their statement on April 5, 2026, to safeguard farms and ensure agricultural businesses can operate without fear of
Williamson Tea Kenya and Kapchorua Tea Kenya PLC have announced a leadership transition at the top of their management, marking the retirement of long-serving Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Alan Laurence Carmichael and the appointment of Angus Nyariki Omete as his successor. In a public notice which is dated March 23, 2026, the board