Topic: Hike

Prison wardens on go slow after State fails to honour pay hike

By Francis Ontomwa and Daniel Chege   2024-08-02 20:37:00

A spot-check revealed that several prison facilities across the country, including Nakuru GK Prisons, Shimo la Tewa in Taita Taveta, and Naivasha Prisons had been affected.

Transporters threaten to strike over hiked road maintenance levy

By James Wanzala   2024-07-24 14:19:34

Associations of long distance drivers, offline and digital taxi operators, and matatu operators termed the government decision to increase the levy from Sh18 to Sh25 illegal and discriminatory.

Prison, security officers to receive salary hikes this month

By Sharon Wanga   2024-07-24 16:19:04

Patrick Mwiti Arandu sworn in as Commissioner General of Prisons at State House, Nairobi; he replaces Brigadier (Rtd) John Warioba who proceeds on terminal leave.

Postal Corporation hikes costs for digital addresses by 2000pc

By Frankline Sunday   2024-07-23 12:04:17

The cost of owning and operating a virtual post office box would go up from the current Sh400 to Sh9,450 for corporates and Sh2,000 for individuals.

LSK condemns Illegal hike of road maintenance levy

By Anthony Makokha   2024-07-22 18:56:44

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has condemned the recent increase in the Road Maintenance Levy (RML), terming the move illegal and a breach of constitutional principles.

Pipeline tariff hike hands KPC extra Sh1b revenue

By Macharia Kamau   2024-07-23 12:05:00

A recent increase in the pipeline tariff is expected to generate an additional Sh1 billion in revenues for the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) over the current financial year.