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The Public Benefit Organisations Act, 2013 (PBO Act) has finally replaced the NonGovernmental Organisations Coordination Act, CAP 134 (NGO Act) as provided by the Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 100, under Legal Notice No. 78 where the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Hon. Kithure Kindiki, appointed today, 14th May 2024, as the date on which the Act shall come into operation calendar14 May 2024

A NEW DAWN FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT ORGANIZATIONS (PBOs) IN KENYA

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A New Dawn for Public Benefit Organizations (PBOs) in Kenya The Public Benefit Organizations Act, 2013 (PBO Act) has officially replaced the Non-Governmental Organizations Coordination Act, CAP 134 (NGO Act). This change, as outlined in the Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 100, under Legal Notice No. 78, was enacted by the…
calendar19 January 2024

DUAL CITIZENSHIP IN KENYA

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Kenya: Dual Citizenship Happy New Year to our esteemed readers! Welcome to our first newsletter of 2024. We hope your holidays were filled with joy, relaxation, and meaningful moments with loved ones. As we resume our regular programming, we are committed to delivering engaging and informative content that aligns with…
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Kenya Cabinet Approves Splitting of NHIF (National Health Insurance Fund)

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Kenya Cabinet Approves Splitting of NHIF (National Health Insurance Fund) In honor of the President’s pledge to accelerate Kenya’s attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the Cabinet has considered and approved four crucial bills that promote healthcare, to be transmitted to Parliament. These are: The Primary HealthCare Bill, 2023 The…
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A NEW DAWN FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS IN THE ICT SECTOR IN KENYA

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A NEW DAWN FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS IN THE ICT SECTOR IN KENYA The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Sector Policy Guidelines 2020 in Kenya introduced a requirement for foreign firms licensed to provide telecommunications services to have at least 30% of their shares held by locals within a three-year grace…
calendar23 June 2023

President Uhuru Kenyatta Signs the Military Veterans Bill into Law

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President Uhuru Kenyatta Signs the Military Veterans Bill into Law On June 15, 2022, President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law the Military Veterans Bill, 2022 (Military Veterans Act, 2022). This legislation comes at a critical time when the world is grappling with a global mental health crisis. Many retired servicemen…
calendar03 February 2023

Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya

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Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing Property in Kenya Money Matters Don’t send money directly to the seller or their advocate unless advised by your qualified advocate. Don’t pay the whole amount at once. Deposits should be at least 10%. Don’t pay in hard cash! Always ensure there’s a money…
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DOES YOUR LAWYER TALK TO YOU? DO YOU UNDERSTAND?

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Communicating Effectively with Clients: Simplifying Legal Opinions Our clients, most of whom are not lawyers, often perceive that lawyers use complex language. This perception is why law schools now emphasize the use of plain English, an area where many lawyers struggle. Having worked both in a law firm and as…