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The National Treasury on Tuesday released Sh35.27 billion to counties for May, while Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi assured senators that the June allocation of Sh33.20 billion would also be sent before the financial year comes to an end.
According to TSC, the issue arose following the implementation of amendments introduced under Section 7 of the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024, which changed Section 15(2) of the Income Tax Act by exempting employee contributions to the Affordable Housing Levy (AHL) Fund and the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) from income tax
Members of Parliament raised concerns during House proceedings, saying a number of projects launched in their constituencies have failed to progress as expected despite continued collections under the Housing Levy.
Those arrested are expected to face various charges, including robbery, vandalism, obstruction of roads and attempted theft.
Those affected were the Special Funds Account Committee, the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education, and the Implementation Committee, all of which had planned to hold meetings on Thursda
Footage circulating on social media appears to show the England full-back snubbing Ghana’s assistant captain, who had earlier been denied a visa to enter Canada for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto, a match the Black Stars won 1-0.
According to the guidelines released by KNEC, the qualifying test will be administered in September 2026, with prospective candidates required to undergo a validation process before being cleared to sit the examination.
The commission said the enhanced continuous voter registration (ECVR) exercise will be conducted in Mbeere North Constituency, Malava Constituency, Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Porro Ward in Samburu West Constituency, and Endo Ward in Marakwet East Constituency.
According to the former Chief Justice, the group was stopped by police officers just a few metres from the precincts of Parliament despite conducting what he described as a peaceful memorial procession.
KNCHR urged affected families and members of the public to report such cases through its toll-free hotline, 0800720627, and seek assistance through a network of partner organisations offering legal, medical and psychosocial support.
The businessman said Odinga's political struggle had always been rooted in the pursuit of justice, democracy, and the protection of citizens' rights, rather than chaos and destruction.
In a judgment delivered by Chief Magistrate James N. Mwaniki, the court ruled that the prosecution had proved the rape charge against Mwakombe Katana Karisa beyond reasonable doubt.