Treasury on the spot as county medical equipment bill shoots to Sh.200 million
The Treasury is on the spot over the criteria it is using for counties to pay sh.200 million for Medical equipment services(MES) from earlier quoted threshold standing at sh. 95 million per county annually. Speaking before the Adhoc senate committee, former principal secretary in the ministry of health Julius Korir and former MES chair in […]
Pakistan nationals charged with Sh. 1.5 billion tax evasion
Two Pakistan businessmen were on Friday arraigned before a Mombasa court and charged with evading tax worth 1.5 billion shillings. The two, Rahim Qasim and Rameez Gulzar Ali are accused of having imported rice worth sh. 1.68 billion and sold it all but failed to declare and remit income tax from the business to the Kenya Revenue […]
Parliament to factor Sh.5 billion for farmers affected by hungry locusts
The Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture has said that it will factor sh. 5 billion to have farmers affected by the locust menace across the country compensated. In a media briefing at parliamentary buildings, Agriculture chair Aden Mohamed said that the money will be factored in the 2020/2021 budget. “Parliament through this committee will Factor in […]