Our Blog | 112 articles

Insights & Updates

Expert guidance on navigating government services in Kenya, diaspora investment tips, and the latest from the Huduma Global team.

112
Articles
50+
Topics
Kenya
Focus
Filtered by: RIT
Container ship representing the cross-border trade where ACA enforces against counterfeits
Anti-Counterfeit AuthorityACACounterfeit GoodsIP EnforcementBrand ProtectionKenyaRecordation

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority of Kenya: How ACA Combats Fake Goods, Recordation of IP Rights, Border Enforcement and the Real Compliance Path for Brand Owners

Kenya's Anti-Counterfeit Authority combats fake goods through recordation, border enforcement, and prosecution. A complete guide for brand owners protecting their IP in Kenya.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
196
Kenyan financial-services tower representing the IRA-regulated insurance sector
IRAInsurance Regulatory AuthorityInsurance BrokerAgentInsurerKenyaPolicy HolderBima

The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya Explained: How IRA Licenses Insurers, Brokers and Agents, Capital Requirements, and the Policy-Holder Protection Framework

IRA regulates Kenya's KSh 200+ billion insurance industry. A complete guide to insurer, broker, and agent licensing, capital requirements, conduct standards, and policy-holder protection.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
1359
Westlands Nairobi financial district representing the CMA-regulated capital markets sector
CMACapital Markets AuthorityInvestment BankFund ManagerREITSecuritiesKenyaInvestor Protection

How the Capital Markets Authority Regulates Investment Banks, Fund Managers, REITs and Securities in Kenya: The CMA Framework, Licensing Categories and Investor Protection

The Capital Markets Authority regulates Kenya's investment banks, fund managers, REITs, securities issuers, and broader capital markets ecosystem. A complete guide to licensing and investor protection.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
482
Kenyan ICT setting representing the Communications Authority regulated sectors
Communications AuthorityCAKTelecomsBroadcastingICTKenyaSpectrumKICA

The Communications Authority of Kenya Explained: How CAK Licenses Telecoms, Broadcasting, ICT Equipment and the Postal Sector Under the Kenya Information and Communications Act

The Communications Authority regulates telecoms, broadcasting, ICT, and postal sectors in Kenya. A complete guide to licence categories, spectrum, type approval and consumer protection.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
293
Kenya energy worker representing the EPRA-regulated electricity and petroleum sectors
EPRAEnergy and Petroleum Regulatory AuthorityElectricityPetroleumLPGRenewableKenya

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority Explained: How EPRA Licenses Electricity, Petroleum, LPG, Renewable Energy and Sets the Monthly Fuel Price

EPRA regulates electricity, petroleum, LPG, and renewable energy in Kenya. A complete guide to its licensing framework, the monthly fuel-price formula, and the principal sector-stakeholder interactions.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
668
Container ship representing the maritime sector regulated by the Kenya Maritime Authority
Kenya Maritime AuthorityKMAMerchant ShippingSeafarersMombasaLamuIMOShipping

The Kenya Maritime Authority Explained: How Ships, Ports and Seafarers Are Licensed Under the Merchant Shipping Act and the IMO Compliance Framework

The Kenya Maritime Authority regulates ships, ports, seafarers and maritime activities under the Merchant Shipping Act and Kenya's IMO obligations. A complete guide.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
241
NSSF Building, Bishops Road, Nairobi, headquarters of the National Social Security Fund
NSSFNSSF Tier II 2026NSSF Act 2013pension Kenyapayroll deductionsretirement savingsdiaspora pensionsemployer compliancesocial securitycontracted-out schemes

NSSF Tier II Contributions in Kenya 2026: New Sh108,000 Upper Limit, Maximum Sh12,960 Deduction and What It Means for Workers and Diaspora

From 1 February 2026, the upper earnings limit for NSSF Tier II contributions rises to Sh108,000, lifting the maximum employee deduction to Sh6,480 a month and the combined employer-employee contribution to Sh12,960. This guide explains the calculation, the Year 4 schedule of the NSSF Act, 2013, and the implications for workers, employers and Kenyans abroad.

May 24, 2026 8 min read
297
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport terminal building in Nairobi, Kenya
Adani JKIAJKIA expansionKenya Airports Authoritypublic-private partnershipsinfrastructure Kenyadiaspora travelKenya 2026aviation Kenyasecond runwayterminal 2

Kenya–Adani JKIA Deal Cancellation in 2026: What Killed the Sh238 Billion Concession and the New Path for Airport Expansion

Kenya formally terminated the Sh238 billion Adani concession for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in February 2026 after sustained public opposition, a constitutional petition and a US bribery indictment. This guide explains the collapse, the High Court process and the new tender for the long-promised second runway and terminal.

May 24, 2026 8 min read
498
Kenyan judicial setting representing the testate succession framework under the Law of Succession Act
Will WritingTestatorProbateExecutorLaw of SuccessionKenyaEstate PlanningTestate

How to Write a Valid Will in Kenya: A Step-by-Step Guide to Section 11 of the Law of Succession Act, Witnesses, Executors and Common Drafting Mistakes

A valid Kenyan will must satisfy Section 11 of the Law of Succession Act — testator capacity, signature, two competent witnesses. A step-by-step drafting guide and common mistakes.

May 24, 2026 11 min read
216