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It will now be compulsory for all workers to contribute to the State pension fund and employers have been urged to strictly enforce the directive.
The government has defended plans to build a Sh112 million cultural centre in honour of US President Barack Obama at his ancestral home in Kogelo.
Parliament will on Thursday next week receive a report on the country's security situation following a request by Gichugu MP Martha Karua.
The government has proposed wide ranging amendments to the Witness Protection Act that aims at guaranteeing the safety of witnesses in the post-election violence trials.
A countrywide campaign to sensitise Kenyans on the provisions of the Vision 2030 economic blue print started on Thursday when more than 1,000 delegates from coast province attended a two-day training.
A tycoon who was ordered to pay his wife Sh92 million in a divorce settlement has now filed an application seeking to stay the court's decision pending appeal.
A section of cabinet members from ODM and PNU on Thursday morning held separate meetings at Serena Beach Hotel in Mombasa to strategise ahead of Friday's meeting which is expected to be attended by Ministers, their assistants and permanent secretaries.
The Pyrethrum Board of Kenya (PBK) on Thursday launched a massive campaign to woo farmers into re-introducing the crop, promising to pay Sh14 million by November 30 and the remaining Sh54 million by year-end.
Kenyans are not the highest taxed people in the world, the Kenya Revenue Authority has said.
Kenya's infrastructural reforms have been lauded by the World Bank in a report released on Tuesday, despite broader governance limitations.
The president of Somalia's Puntland State government has held meetings with US foreign Affairs officials led by US Ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger.
KEN Group, a local manufacturer, is locked in a bitter wrangle with Threeways shipping company and Kenya Ports Authority over the loss of their cargo worth $100,000 (sh180.8m).
Parliament on Wednesday failed to debate a Bill seeking to establish a local tribunal due to lack of quorum.
The flow of illegal settlers out of Mau Forest started on Wednesday, a day after the government deployed security officers ready to evict them.
A nine-member commission that will be formed to oversee implementation of the new constitution has its work cut out for it.
Kenya is going to be under the political microscope again when it is subjected to a fresh review of its governance.
If Parliament passes a Bill to disband the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission, it will be tantamount to throwing out the baby with the bath-water.
National football coach Antoine Hey must go. That might seem like a drastic step only a couple of days to a crunch Africa Nations Cup qualifier against giants Nigeria, but the coach has effectively deserted his job anyway.
Parliament will on Wednesday next week know what the Kenya principals and the International Criminal Court Prosecutor discussed during the latter's recent visit.
The coming into force of the law that requires employers to make social security contributions for their workers regardless of their number represents a major policy decision that deserves the support of all Kenyans.
SEVEN Cabinet ministers may have their cars seized following an order by Head of the Civil Service Francis Muthaura.
The anticipated climate change deal hangs in the balance unless countries dialogue on the necessary measures to address the issue.
At least five African countries have shown interest in emulating Kenya's self assessment programme.
There was uncertainty in the Harambee Stars camp yesterday when head coach Antoine Hey refused to take the players through their paces in the morning as a protest against the inclusion of Edgar Ochieng and Jamal Mohammed against his wishes.
Kenya will continue to work with the international community in the fight against piracy to protect its tourism sector.
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