Small shop owners within the country could face fines of up to Ksh 3 million or a jail term of up to three years if they sell tobacco products without government registration under the proposed Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024. The Bill, which was passed by the Senate on March 3, 2026, is now awaiting
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has filed an urgent court petition challenging a new directive by the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) on employee contributions. In a petition filed on June 15, 2026, COFEK asked the court to hear the matter on a priority basis, arguing that the directive continues to affect employers, employees,
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Machakos has ruled that employees cannot automatically claim unfair dismissal simply because they disagree with a workplace transfer or reassignment. In a judgment delivered by Lady Justice Jemimah Keli, the court allowed an appeal by Softcare Kenya Company Limited and overturned an earlier award of compensation that had
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