The government has moved to implement long-delayed salary increments and collective bargaining agreement (CBA) adjustments for doctors, following fresh consultations between the national government, counties and the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). In an update to members, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) confirmed progress on the implementation of the 3rd and
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has released its latest report on commercial bank interest rates for January 2026, highlighting the banks offering the most affordable loans in the country. In a notice dated Thursday, February 26, 2026, the regulator’s data showed that the overall industry average lending rate settled at 14.81%, with variation across
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has warned the public about the growing illegal bushmeat trade and rising consumption among unsuspecting Kenyans. Besides constituting a serious wildlife crime, KWS said the handling, sale, and consumption of bushmeat pose significant public-health, safety, and legal risks. “Kenyan law prohibits the killing, possession, transportation, or trade in wildlife without