Kenyan Retirees Can Transfer 50% of Pension to Medical Fund Under New Rules

Kenyan retirees now have the opportunity to transfer up to 50% of their accrued retirement benefits into dedicated medical funds, enhancing their financial security for healthcare costs post-employment. This initiative, introduced through the Retirement Benefits (Post-Retirement Medical Funds) Regulations, 2026, creates a structured approach for individuals to save specifically for

Uhuru’s Comeback Stirs Fresh Political Tensions with Ruto Allies

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s sharp criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration has reignited fierce political battles, with President William Ruto’s allies warning that his return to active politics could strip him of state-funded retirement perks.The Jubilee Party leader, addressing delegates in Nairobi, accused the government of “rolling back the progress”