Google Introduces 5pc YouTube Tax Deductions for Kenyan Creators
Google has introduced a 5% withholding tax deduction on finalized YouTube earnings for Kenya-based creators, bringing the platform's monetisation system in line with Kenya's...
Trafficking Victims Being Treated as Illegal Migrants, Rights Bodies Warn
NAIROBI, Kenya- Human trafficking victims along the Southern Migration Corridor are at risk of being detained, prosecuted or deported as irregular migrants because authorities...
Zambia’s Hichilema Sworn In for Second Term as Rival Detained
LUSAKA, Zambia- Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema is being sworn in for a second five-year term on Tuesday, weeks after winning a disputed presidential election...
Government Unveils Seven Measures Ahead of Expected El Niño Rains
NAIROBI, Kenya- The government has announced seven measures to strengthen Kenya’s preparedness ahead of the October–December 2026 rainfall season, with above-normal rainfall expected across...
IJM Kenya Backs Campaign to Criminalise Enforced Disappearances, Strengthen Victim Protection
MOMBASA, Kenya- International Justice Mission (IJM) Kenya has backed a survivor-led campaign calling for the criminalisation of enforced disappearances in Kenya and stronger protection...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
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