Former Deputy President and Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused the government of using police and regulatory agencies to harass small-scale liquefied petroleum gas traders, alleging that more than 200,000 gas cylinders have been seized during enforcement operations. Gachagua made the allegations on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, as he spoke about…
Diesel prices in Nairobi were nearly 30 per cent higher in June than a year earlier, while petrol prices rose by 15 per cent. A new TIFA Research survey shows that six in 10 ride-hailing users would change how they travel if fares increased significantly, highlighting the growing tension between rising transport costs and passenger…
Diesel prices in Nairobi were nearly 30 per cent higher in June than a year earlier, while petrol prices rose by 15 per cent. A new TIFA Research survey shows that six in 10 ride-hailing users would change how they travel if fares increased significantly, highlighting the growing tension between rising transport costs and passenger…
Tea farmers risk losing income from rejected deliveries after Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe ordered tea factories to enforce stricter quality controls on green leaf. Kagwe said factories should reject leaf that does not meet the recommended standard, arguing that poor-quality deliveries undermine farmers who follow proper plucking practices and reduce the…
Kenya’s Gold Processing Bill, 2023 seeks to create a dedicated legal and institutional framework for the country’s gold industry, from collection and refining to transportation and marketing. The Bill, sponsored by Ikolomani MP Bernard Shinali, proposes the creation of a Gold Processing Corporation to oversee the sector. Parliament began debating the Bill in 2025. Importantly,…
