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Topic: Regulation

Joho's Merchant shipping regulations, reforms halted by court

By Joackim Bwana   2026-10-07 16:23:35

The Court of Appeal has halted Joho’s merchant shipping reforms pending an appeal over public participation and their constitutionality.

Africa urged to harmonise drug regulation to boost access to safe medicines

By Noel Nabiswa   2026-10-05 13:09:21

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) urges stronger African cooperation to improve access to safe, quality and affordable health products.

Petition seeks regulation of quad-bike tourism

By Mike Kihaki   2026-10-04 17:55:02

A community organisation in Kilifi has petitioned the Senate to urgently regulate quad-bike tourism on the coastal sand dunes of Mamburi-Magarini.

Kenya steps up medicine regulations to strengthen supply chain

By Noel Nabiswa   2026-09-30 21:17:24

 Kenya is strengthening its medicines regulatory systems to ensure medical products entering the market are safe, effective and of assured quality.

New gambling law puts player protection at centre of regulation

By David Njaaga   2026-09-29 21:43:46

Kenya’s new gambling regulator faces calls to strengthen player safeguards, with focus on responsible gambling, fair operations, complaints, self-exclusion and protection of vulnerable players.

Africa's growth story hidden in its payment infrastructure, regulation

By Eva Nyamori   2026-09-29 13:03:58

When payment infrastructure is connected to the wider systems used by businesses and governments, that transaction can become part of a broader flow of information.