Joackim Bwana

KRA system failure delays export of tea worth Sh2.9 billion

By Joackim Bwana   2024-11-08 19:00:00

Tea traders at the Mombasa Tea Auction are counting losses after the collapse of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) payment system, affecting the processing exports at Mombasa Port.

Greener Future: AAR Insurance and student partners plant thousands of trees for sustainability

By Joackim Bwana   2024-11-08 00:00:00

The CEO said the initiative was launched last year as part of AAR's INTENT campaign.

Court questions absence of the DPP in Makenzi case

By Joackim Bwana   2024-11-11 20:48:13

Controversial preacher Paul Makenzi’s case was Monday adjourned after five prosecution counsels failed to appear for the hearing.

Economy is lagging but we can still reduce taxes, Mbadi says

By Joackim Bwana   2024-11-21 00:00:00

There is need to reduce Pay as You Earn Tax (PAYE) and other taxes levied on Kenyans by broadening the tax base, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has said.

Lawyer battles with client over Sh17.5m from property sale

By Joackim Bwana   2024-11-23 19:00:00

Lawyer Sheila Muthee appeared before a Mombasa court where she pleaded not guilty to theft charges before she was released on a Sh5 million bond.

Makenzi's trial stalls due to prosecutors' lack of travel funds

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-02 20:55:00

While seeking an adjournment, the prosecution informed the Principal Magistrate that they were cash-strapped and could not support their lead prosecutors for a five-day hearing.

Sacco bosses face jail terms for paying dividends using bank loans

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-11 06:00:00

Oparanya said Sacco managers will be jailed if they attempt to issue dividends from loans starting next year.

Isuzu East Africa moves to fill the void left by CMC

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-16 13:20:00

Isuzu East Africa has acquired exclusive rights to assemble and distribute UD trucks following the refocus of CMC Motor Group in Kenya.

Maasai community embraces cross border trade through Umoja Coin

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-19 00:00:00

Lack of access to formal banking systems limits trade among the Maasai pastoralists.

Kilifi celebrates regeneration of 10 acres of land at Kivikoni Eco Festivals

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-20 11:00:00

The festival united Kenya’s environmental movement and local Coastal Region communities in a celebration of nature through dance, music, art.

NTSA launch 24 hour watch on black spots as Christmas rush beckons

By Joackim Bwana   2024-12-21 00:00:00

NTSA Coast region deputy manager, John Parteroi, said that 4282 Kenyans have perished this year from road crushes majorly because of speeding.

Qatar Airways ordered to refund passenger's fare

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-06 17:59:22

A tribunal has ordered Qatar Airways to refund a Kenyan passenger Sh172,650 after she was denied entry into Cyprus for lack of a visa.

Nassir vows to shut down pharmacies near public hospitals

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-07 11:04:24

All pharmacies operating next to public hospitals in Mombasa will lose their business permits as the county intensifies efforts against theft of medicine.

Man held over medical bill given Sh0.8m

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-24 00:00:00

The judge said that any form of detention not sanctioned by the law that seeks to procure performance of contractual debt is a violation of the right to liberty.

Court directs CA to determine Safaricom's Lipa na M-Pesa case

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-26 15:39:12

High Court in Nairobi has directed the Communication Authority to determine the legality of the transfer of Safaricom’s Lipa na Mpesa Pay Bill transaction charges on government services to the public.

Rape suspect set free over 'sham' evidence

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-27 06:00:00

Senior Principal Magistrate Temba Sitati acquitted Joseph Lokwawi, saying the evidence presented by the DPP was manufactured.

Kwale miner ordered to pay KRA Sh23.3m withholding tax

By Joackim Bwana   2025-01-30 16:24:49

The Tax Tribunal has upheld a decision by Commissioner of Domestic Taxes to charge mining company Base Titanium a withholding tax of Sh23.3 million for the year 2021.

Sh3.9million for unfair job termination over pregnancy

By Joackim Bwana   2025-02-01 13:29:15

The Appellate Court has awarded a woman sh3.9 million for wrongful termination as she was about to give birth over alleged losses posted by her employer.

NLC to pay Kajiado man sh65 million for illegal SGR land acquisition

By Joackim Bwana   2025-02-03 17:53:35

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered National Lands Commission (NLC) to pay a man sh.65 million for a 6.3 hectares land it forcefully acquired at Kitengela Kajiado County in 2017.

Man to receive Sh65m compensation for SGR land

By Joackim Bwana   2025-02-04 14:41:52

The High Court has ordered NLC to pay a man sh65 million for a 6.3-hectare land it forcefully acquired at Kitengela, Kajiado County, in 2017.