‘Keep calling, texting matusi fupi fupi’- Senator Orwoba shares her number publicly after remarks on Fnance Bill
Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba has shared her phone contact publicly after she gave her remarks on some of the tax proposals that have been dropped from the Finance Bill, 2024. Taking to her official X account on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Senator Orwoba supported the government’s move to drop tax proposal on locally manufactured goods. […]
List of tax proposals that have been scrapped from Finance Bill 2024
The National Assembly’s Finance and Planning Committee Chairperson Kimani Kuria has announced changes to the Finance Bill 2024. The changes, announced hours before the Bill is tabled in Parliament, will see a number of tax proposals scrapped after pressure from members of the public and lobby groups. Among the levies scrapped from the Bill include […]
Showdown looms as Finance Bill 2024 is tabled in parliament
A major showdown is looming both in Parliament and in Nairobi streets even as the Finance Bill 2024 is set to be tabled on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. The National Assembly Finance Committee is set to table the Bill on Tuesday after taking into consideration views expressed by Kenyans during the public participation phase. Before […]
Salasya declares his stand on Finance Bill ahead of Tuesday vote
Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya has bowed to pressure from Kenyans concerning the proposed Finance Bill 2024. The youthful legislature through his official social media page, disclosed that he has read every clause on the proposed Finance Bill and he has made the decision to join the majority of Kenyans in rejecting […]
Content creator Eddie Butita remains non-commital on Finance Bill
Content creator Eddie Butita has remained adamant about his stance on the proposed Finance Bill 2024. In a statement shared on Friday, June 14, 2024, Butita stated that creatives are not necessarily opposed to the bill but were calling for a ‘harmonised approach.’ “As a responsible citizen, I have raised some issues on the Finance […]
‘I choose to support the president bila kujificha’ – KRG the Don weighs in on Finance Bill
Popular Kenyan rapper Karuga Kimani popularly known as KRG the Don has made his position clear on the Finance Bill, asserting that he is not shying away from expressing his support. In a recent statement on his Instagram page on June 14, 2024, KRG declared his intention to share his insights on the bill in […]
‘For the first time Kenyans have mobilized to teach us lesson the hard way’ – MP Salasya
Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya has come out to commend Kenyans for fighting the proposed Finance Bill 2024 in unison. Salasya further stated that it’s the first time Kenyans have come out in large numbers to call out their specific legislators to reject the proposed bill which will be presented for the […]