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COFEK Watch31 May 2026
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COFEK Watch31 May 2026
Why Kenyans are revolting against Ruto’s fourth Finance Bill online and offline
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Banking29 May 2026
Cofek calls on StanChart Bank to address the hushed grievances of its unpaid pensioners ahead of its’ flagship Marathon race
Kenyans on Social Media Decry Unpaid Pension Obligations as Bank Prepares for Annual PR Spectacle The…
4 min read
COFEK Watch28 May 2026
Burning to death in their sleep: Kenya’s endless school fire disasters and govt’s criminal negligence
The dormitory inferno at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil on 28 May 2026 — which has…
7 min read
COFEK Watch26 May 2026
Finance Bill 2026: COFEK submissions presented to the Kenya’s National Assembly on May 26
FINANCE BILL 2026: Income Tax Act • VAT Act • Excise Duty Act • Tax Procedures…
19 min read
Banking18 May 2026
Fuel crisis: CBK and Dr Thugge’s leadership failures on shilling, hedging, IMF policy, and Sh6.1T debt hole
The Central Bank of Kenya occupies a position of singular constitutional importance. Established under Article 231…
16 min read
Banking11 May 2026
Equity Bank CEO James Mwangi sued by his former staff over claim he fired them unfairly even as his conduct comes under spotlight
Former Equity Bank Staff Sue CEO James Mwangi & Bank — Sh148M Defamation Case 37 former…
2 min read
Economy7 April 2026
COFEK to Public Service CS: Gambling does not fit legally in your docket or that of HOPS
The Gambling Control Act defines “Cabinet Secretary” as “the Cabinet Secretary for the time being responsible…
3 min read
COFEK Watch5 April 2026
Scandal at the pump: EPRA installs Oketch after Kiptoo fall and exit
Kenya’s energy sector woke up to a new sheriff on Sunday — but the house is…
2 min read
Economy4 April 2026
Oryx Energies: The controversial fuel marketing company that was kicked out of G2G scam
Oryx Energies is one of Africa’s largest and longest-established independent providers of oil and gas products…
2 min read
Economy30 March 2026
Mortgaged Nation: How Kenya Borrowed Its Way Into a Fiscal Corner — And Is Now Selling the Silver
The Controller of Budget has laid out the numbers. They are not pretty. Kenya’s top budget…
4 min read
COFEK Watch29 March 2026
Inside Kenya’s Multi-Million Smuggling Web: KRA Officials and a Dual Citizen in a High-Stakes Tax Evasion Syndicate
A major smuggling and tax evasion scandal is shaking Kenya’s customs enforcement system. At its centre…
3 min read