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The controversial Finance Bill 2026 proposes major tax changes on digital services, phones, and businesses as Kenya targets KSh 3.5 trillion in revenue.
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High Court Halts US-Backed Ebola Facility in Laikipia as Kenya Battles Outbreak Fears!
Kenya's High Court has stopped plans for a controversial US-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia amid growing public protests and health concerns.
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High Court Upholds Gachagua Impeachment but Awards Him KSh 50 Million in Damages!
The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua but ruled that the Senate violated his right to a fair hearing.
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Oraimo Expands in Kenya With Bigger Push Into Home and Lifestyle Tech
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High Court Halts US-Backed Ebola Facility in Laikipia as Kenya Battles Outbreak Fears!
Kenya's High Court has stopped plans for a controversial US-funded Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia amid growing public protests and health concerns.
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Nairobi's Art Scene Is Booming — Kenya Steals Spotlight at Venice Biennale 2026
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High Court Upholds Gachagua Impeachment but Awards Him KSh 50 Million in Damages!
The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua but ruled that the Senate violated his right to a fair hearing.
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KRA in Your Pocket: Privacy Nightmare or Necessary Reform in Finance Bill 2026?
The Finance Bill 2026 proposes giving the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) more power to access financial data, especially from virtual assets (crypto) and digital platforms. Many Kenyans fear this is a privacy nightmare that allows KRA to monitor mobile money and personal transactions. The government says it is only about stopping tax evasion and making the system fair. This article explains both sides.
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From Freehold to Auction: How Finance Bill 2026 Could Threaten Generational Land
Many Kenyans are worried that the Finance Bill 2026 will change freehold land into leasehold land. They fear they will have to pay annual rent to the government or risk losing their family land through auctions. These fears are spreading fast on social media. However, the government and Parliament say the Bill does not contain any such changes. This article looks at why people are scared, what the Bill actually says, and what it could mean for ordinary Kenyans.
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Kenya Set to Become Africa's Digital Powerhouse as EU Pumps KSh 20.8 Billion!
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The government is pushing the Finance Bill 2026 with the message “Read the Bill” and #FB2026Facts. However, many Kenyans remain scared and angry. Some claims are false, but others point to real worries about more taxes, KRA power, and privacy. This article looks at the wildest claims, separates facts from fears, and explains why people are still afraid even when some rumours are not true.
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