Businesses that engage in the sale or distribution of tobacco and nicotine may be subject to hefty fines and increased regulatory requirements under the proposed Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The proposed law is aimed at tightening controls for production, sale, advertisement, distribution and consumption of tobacco products, which include cigarettes, nicotine pouches and nicotine
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by Butere MP Tindi Mwale, has resolved to summon the heads of seven entities as it intensifies investigations into the alleged diversion of billions of shillings from the Government Digital Payment Platform (eCitizen). The announcement was made on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, during a session held at the Mini
A Kenyan senator has formally requested a statement in the Senate on the growing crisis of fraudulent recruitment agencies deceiving young Kenyans with promises of overseas employment. In a request tabled in the Senate, Busia Senator Andrew Omtatah asked the relevant parliamentary committee to investigate the operations of recruitment agencies involved in sending Kenyans abroad