KRA Launches Online System To Track Landlord Taxes

KRA Launches Online System To Track Landlord Taxes

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has unveiled the Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), touted as a landmark innovation designed to streamline rental income tax compliance in the country. The eRITS is accessible through the Gava Connect and eCitizen platforms, which support real-time integration with KRA’s digital services. The platform is designed to enable seamless tax…

Kibuye market closed temporarily over cholera fears

Kibuye market closed temporarily over cholera fears

Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga and his deputy Charles Omollo declaring closure of Kibuye market due to public health concerns. [Michael Mute, Standard] Governor Anyang Nyong’o’s administration has ordered the immediate closure of the bustling Kibuye Market over cholera outbreak fears. This follows an assessment by the Department of Public Health, which raised alarm over multiple health hazards threatening traders and…

Trump administration to reverse termination of legal status of int’l students

Trump administration to reverse termination of legal status of int’l students

SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 (Xinhua) — The Trump administration said Friday that it will reverse the termination of the legal statuses of more than 1,200 international students amid legal challenges. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was in the process of manually restoring the statuses for individuals whose Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)…

Where to take teens for adventure and bonding in South Africa

Where to take teens for adventure and bonding in South Africa

Adventuring with your teenager is about more than just exploring new places—it’s about forging memories and building connections that last. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline-pumping experiences or enjoying quieter moments in nature, South Africa offers a range of destinations where you and your teen can bond over exciting activities and unforgettable moments. Here are some top…

Joint Ventures and Partnerships in Real Estate Investment

Joint Ventures and Partnerships in Real Estate Investment

Real estate investment has always been a lucrative venture. Joint ventures and partnerships have become essential tools in real estate investment. By choosing the right partners, laying down clear terms, and maintaining open communication, investors are in a position to fully capitalise on these collaborative approaches. Real estate investment has always been a lucrative venture….

MIT Renames Legatum Center To Kuo Sharper Center

MIT Renames Legatum Center To Kuo Sharper Center

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has renamed its Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship to the MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship, in a strategic move to deepen its commitment to fostering economic prosperity in growth markets such as Africa. The transition, announced during the Innovation in Global Growth Markets: Prosperity Through…

Raila defends Orengo and Nyong’o, says ODM is not in coalition with Ruto

Raila defends Orengo and Nyong’o, says ODM is not in coalition with Ruto

Rt. Hon Raila Odinga at the Funeral of Preskila Oreny Koyo, wife to the late Ker Joash Koyo Opien in Homa Bay County on 25 April 2025. [File Courtesy, Standard] ODM leader Raila Odinga has moved to quell the wrangles among his foot soldiers over the co-operation between his party and President William Ruto’s UDA…