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Tax amnesty: Debunking the political lies

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- We are, on a continuous basis, fed fake news, propaganda, false and misleading narratives. You do well to maintain a healthy skepticism, and to fact-check as much as possible, just ... Read More


What Kenyan law says about product labelling

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has launched investigations into Chinese retail chains selling products labelled entirely in Mandarin in Kenya after a Business Daily investigat... Read More


Kenya's small businesses must embrace digital transformation

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Last week, I came across a Facebook video of a farmer in Kisii advertising fresh matoke. As the mother of a weaning baby, finding quality matoke has always been a challenge. Like m... Read More


How a Kenyan lawyer built a career, immigration firm in the US

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Dr Jephnei Orina stood inside a United States immigration office, watching a woman cry tears of joy. She had waited 18 years for this moment. Years earlier, immigration officers ha... Read More


London Distillers to pay Sh517m on rejected Treasury directive

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Alcohol manufacturer London Distillers (K) Ltd (LDKL) has lost its bid to avoid paying Sh517 million in excise taxes after the Court of Appeal backed the Kenya Revenue Authority's (... Read More


EABL to deposit Sh10m in Raburu influencer gig payment dispute

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- As companies pour millions of shillings into influencer marketing, disputes over contracts, deliverables and payment are increasingly following the industry's rapid growth. One such... Read More


Fresh win for book publishers in fight against factory tax

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has suffered a fresh blow after the High Court rejected its push to impose factory taxes on a book publisher, marking a back-to-back defeat for ... Read More


Here's the real measure of entrepreneurial success

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Kenya widely receives acclaim as a hotbed for entrepreneurship. Not only do we come up with unique innovations such as in the financial technologies and development economics spaces... Read More


Kenya knocked off Africa's startup funding top spot

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Kenya has lost its spot as Africa's top startup funding destination after inflows to Egypt overtook it, underlining the impact of depressed investment activity in the six months to ... Read More


Tea factory fights to join petition on loan probe

Nairobi, Aug. 4 -- Kiru Tea Factory Company Limited has asked the High Court to allow it to join a constitutional petition by Citibank Kenya, which seeks to stop police investigation into the approval... Read More