National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has said the government is still considering changes to Pay As You Earn (PAYE) rates under the Finance Bill 2026. Speaking during a media briefing held on Monday, May 11, 2026, Mbadi said the proposal to increase the tax-free monthly income threshold from Ksh 24,000 to Ksh 30,000
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has recommended scrapping all phone taxes and instead introducing a 25 percent excise duty tax in comprehensive proposed changes in the Finance Bill 2026. The excess tax on phones, Mbadi said, is currently at 10 percent, but this will be increased as a move to restructure taxes and
Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has responded sharply to claims made by Councillor Njohi, who alleged that he was involved in his abduction and subsequent mistreatment. In a statement, Kuria said he will not respond to the claims made by the politician. Instead, he mentioned that his only response will be “in kind”. “The size