The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and Planning is set to submit its final report on the 2025 Finance Bill this week, following discussions with various stakeholders, including the Kenya Revenue Authority.

• 30 April 2025 marked the presentation of the Finance Bill, proposing amendments to tax laws with implementation expected on 1 July 2025.
• The committee is chaired by Kimani Kuria, the Molo MP.
• Concerns were raised regarding potential privacy violations under proposed amendments, particularly around tax compliance data access.

President William Ruto has committed to completing the clean-up of the Nairobi River by January 2027, following public concerns over delays in the Ksh40 billion project.

• This initiative aims to regenerate the river and enhance sewer systems across the city.
• The project, part of the Climate WorX Programme, has faced resistance from residents over land evictions.
• A completed first phase of the Northern Collector Tunnel has already improved Nairobi's water supply by approximately 140 million liters per day.