HELB Pushes Back Loan Application Deadline For Continuing Students:
Continuing students now have until September 21 to submit their HELB loan applications — an extension from the original August 31 deadline!
Why the extension?
- Network issues & technical hitches had locked
KRA Defends Legal Basis for Cargo Clearance Rules:
The Kenya Revenue Authority has moved to address mounting concerns from clearing agents and motor vehicle dealers over cargo clearance procedures insisting its requirements are grounded in law rather than administrative
State House spending doubles to SH18.55 Billion;
State House spent Sh18.55 billion during the 2025/26 financial year more than double its initial allocation of Sh8.5 billion.
The numbers:
- Total spent: Sh18.55B (vs Sh8.5B budget)
- "Other expenses": Sh6.73B — no breakdown
Who wins if Kenya refines more fuel locally?
A local refinery would not automatically make fuel cheap, but it could change several parts of Kenya’s energy equation.
Shipping: Kenya could import more crude oil instead of relying almost entirely on finished petrol, diesel and jet