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Kariuki Muiri

Opinion: KRA's itax is a scandal of immense proportion

Even after the deadline for tax filing is long gone, the itax portal at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) was still congested as early as 5am on July

By Kariuki Muiri 6 years ago

Opinion: KRA's itax is a scandal of immense proportion

What Uhuru needs to do urgently to stamp his legacy

What Uhuru needs to do urgently to stamp his legacy

By Kariuki Muiri 7 years ago

MOVING FORWARD: How President Uhuru can create jobs

MOVING FORWARD: How President Uhuru can create jobs

By Kariuki Muiri 7 years ago

Kenya should recognise Indians and Pakistanis

Kenya should recognise Indians and Pakistanis

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

Why the August 8 elections are a game of mathematics

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has begun mass voter registration in preparation for the August 8 elections

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

Why the August 8 elections are a game of mathematics

World should act to stop South Sudan war

Following the collapse of the shaky peace treaty in South Sudan and resumption of war, various authorities in the world should do all that is possible to ensure that peace returns to that country.

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

World should act to stop South Sudan war

Reform the entire criminal justice system

Following first-hand experience of deplorable conditions of police cells in Kenya, a majority of people hope that the MPs from across the divide will spearhead plans to reform the entire criminal justice system in Kenya.

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

Reform the entire criminal justice system

Why numerous Kenyans don’t like IEBC

The government of President Uhuru Kenyatta is facing some serious political turbulence as exemplified by the ongoing weekly demonstrations.

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

Why numerous Kenyans don’t like IEBC

Reform police force to make it effective

I have written severally that Kenya needs to recruit an Inspector General (IG) of Police internationally and float a sovereign bond to raise the hundreds of billions required to fully reform the Kenya police.

By Kariuki Muiri 8 years ago

Reform police force to make it effective

Uhuru not keen to end coffee sector crisis

President Uhuru Kenyatta announced that a committee would be set up to probe what ails the coffee sub-sector.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Uhuru not keen to end coffee sector crisis

Njue should make follow-up on papal concern for the poor

John Cardinal Njue has continued to disappoint political progressives in Kenya because of his lukewarm attitude towards bad, evil manners of the political class, particularly the ruling elite.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Njue should make follow-up on papal concern for the poor

President Uhuru must streamline KRA to meet pledges

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has missed its half-year target by Sh50 billion, most of it from income taxes as companies retrench due to bad economic times.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

President Uhuru must streamline KRA to meet pledges

Changes in coffee sub-sector necessary

The coffee sub-sector is a good example of what happens when man is made to serve the law instead of the law being made to serve man.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Changes in coffee sub-sector necessary

Our options to turn around the economy hardly plentiful

Those who track the performance of Kenya’s economy must be viewing events with increasingly sinking hearts because the options are running thin as days course along.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Our options to turn around the economy hardly plentiful

New Ethiopia-Kenya power project should boost development

The Government continues to expand power generation so as to meet the 5,000MW target in the Jubilee manifesto

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

New Ethiopia-Kenya power project should boost development

A do-or-die political battle for Uhuru, Raila shaping up

Kenya’s economy appears to be headed into more turbulence in 2016 as political headwinds intensify ahead of the 2017 General Election.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

A do-or-die political battle for Uhuru, Raila shaping up

Who is really blame for coffee theft?

Coffee theft in Nyeri and the surrounding counties has reached epidemic levels as the Government continues keeping mum

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Who is really blame for coffee theft?

Moses Kuria wrong on ‘over-representation’

An article by Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria that seems to suggest Kenya is over-represented needs a response

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Moses Kuria wrong on ‘over-representation’

Involve public for speedy lifestyle audit of top officials

I find it curious that among the raft of measures the recently formed presidential advisory committee against corruption gave President Uhuru Kenyatta lacks reward-driven public participation in lifestyle audit of corrupt public officials and robust integrity tests for those aspiring for political office.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Involve public for speedy lifestyle audit of top officials

What Government should do to save coffee sub-sector

The coffee sub-sector is a good example of what happens when man is made to serve the law instead of vice versa.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

What Government should do to save coffee sub-sector

Treasury and CBK officials abetting graft

The grand corruption at the National Youth Service (NYS) is a syndicate, going by what a seasoned supplier told me.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Treasury and CBK officials abetting graft

Turning point in fight against corruption

According to a section of the media, “... the Court of Appeal has reinstated a section of the Economics Crimes Act requiring civil servants to explain how they acquired assets outside their salary”.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

Turning point in fight against corruption

The ICC process is exactly what we need in Kenya

The thing about MPs from Central region grovelling all over Deputy President William Ruto’s ICC case raises more questions than answers.

By Kariuki Muiri 9 years ago

The ICC process is exactly what we need in Kenya

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