Author: Pesa Today

Career –Renowned radio presenter Alex Mwakideu has resigned from Milele FM. Today Monday August 14, the veteran broadcaster left the station after his service of five years which he described as enjoyable but time to move out had finally come. He made this news through his official social media platforms…

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Empowerment –Government has announced new programmes that will help the youths in the country to become wealth. President William Ruto, in a church service on Sunday August 13, announced more ambitious plans to help the youth achieve their lifetime dreams. Dr. Ruto promised to go to any depth to make…

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Products –Hours after Acting Managing Director Esther Ngari reported that some locally made products do not need to be tested by the Kenya Bureau of Standards KeBS, the agency has now come clear that her statement was taken out of context by both members of the public and the media.…

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Electricity -Most Independent Power Producers IPPs are not well-known to the Kenya Power and Lighting Company KPLC. The ongoing investigations into the high cost of electricity in the country established from the Business Registration Services BRS that the government agency does not know who are the real owners and shareholders…

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Transport –Outspoken Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa now wants to push an amendment through the Parliament; to help regulate matatu fares. The ruling party MP wants the National Transport and Safety Authority NTSA Act to have the Transport CS determine fares for Public Service Vehicles PSV. And should his…

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Bills –Kenya Power and Lighting KPLC has responded to claims of inflating customer bills by 20 percent as was reported in sections of the media, on Monday. While denying the claims from the office of the Auditor General on Monday August 7, the utility monopoly company has said it operates…

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Fraud -It has been established that consumers of electricity in the country have, for long , been overcharged for what they have never been consuming. Latest auditor Generals report has established that clients at Kenya Power and Lighting Company have been losing alot of their hard-earned cash paying inflated bills…

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Tax

Taxes–Kenya Revenue Authority KRA has today made an official announcement directing all employers in the country to start remitting housing levy as per the new Finance laws. In an update made today Friday August 4, the tax man asked every employer in the country to deduct the housing levy as…

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Shares–Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has bought more shares in Kenya Power and Lighting Company. This move makes him top shareholder in the government utility provider. A report by Business Daily on Friday August 4 confirmed that the UDA MP has bought an additional share 5.2 million making him…

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