Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya — professional body advocating on tax policy and campaign finance monitoring, partnering with IEBC on electoral reforms.
Audio By VocalizeIEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon in a consultative meeting with officials of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya on September 16, 2026. …
NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 17 – The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has held talks with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) on strengthening campaign finance management and accountability ahead of the 2027 General Election. …
… nya (LSK), Mrs Elizabeth Martin Mulama representing the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), Mr Mark Paul Chesa representing the County Government Workers Union, and Ms Lisutsa Eunice Khanyisi representing the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya …
… The writer is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment. …
… The emergence of these various fields continues to be stressed by organizations such as the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) which look towards continuous growth in the academe, industry and in the classroom. …
… The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) want proposals such as taxing money transfers through platforms such as M-Pesa and PayPal, and the introduction of a withholding tax on bank card transactions, such as VISA card …
Audio By VocalizeFast-rising Mombasa golfer Tony Mintos emerged the overall winner of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) after beating a team of 170 players at the Nyali Golf and Country Club in Mombasa County on Thursday. …
… Making their submissions on the Finance Bill, 2026 before the National Assembly Finance Committee, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) took issue with the country’s current tax bands, which they say are steep and …
… The FiRe awards programme is jointly organized by leading regulatory and professional bodies, including the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya, the Capital Markets Authority, and the Nairobi Securities Exchange. …
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has rejected claims of illegal voter registration and missing biometric kits, stating that no credible evidence has been submitted to support such allegations. The commission warned of legal action against those spreading false information and said it will investigate and prosecute any credible cases of wrongdoing if evidence is provided.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has rejected claims of illegal voter registration and missing biometric kits, stating that no credible evidence has been submitted to support such allegations. The commission warned of legal action against those spreading false information and said it will investigate and prosecute any credible cases of wrongdoing if evidence is provided.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) have agreed to collaborate on strengthening campaign finance management and accountability ahead of the 2027 General Election. The partnership will focus on establishing more effective mechanisms for regulating and monitoring expenditure by political parties and candidates, strengthening implementation of campaign finance reforms, and sensitizing electoral stakeholders on campaign finance regulations.
The Busia County Assembly unanimously approved a five-member selection panel to recruit new members of the County Public Service Board, whose term has ended. The panel will oversee the replacement process to ensure continuity in county governance.
An opinion piece argues that Kenya's pattern of annual Finance Bills creates anxiety among local and foreign investors, forcing businesses to repeatedly adjust operations and spending on compliance. The writer says businesses prioritize certainty over low taxes, and points to the June 2024 protests over the Finance Bill—which left over 60 dead and caused lasting disruption—as evidence of the damage this ritual causes.
The role of Kenya's Chief Financial Officers is shifting beyond traditional budgeting and reporting to include environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns alongside regulatory compliance, as investors and multinational partners increasingly demand accountability on carbon emissions, social impact, diversity, and governance practices.
An opinion piece argues that Kenya's recent spike in fuel prices — petrol to Ksh.214.25 per litre and diesel to Ksh.242.92 per litre — reveals the strategic role fuel plays across the economy, affecting productivity, trade, food security, and household costs. The piece contends that government interventions are responses, not solutions, and points to wider economic lessons beyond commodity pricing.
ICPAK and the Kenya Bankers Association are calling for an overhaul of the Finance Bill 2026, specifically opposing proposals to tax money transfers through platforms such as M-Pesa and PayPal, and to introduce withholding tax on bank card transactions like VISA cards.
Mombasa golfer Tony Mintos won the ICPAK tournament at Nyali Golf and Country Club, shooting 42 stableford points over 18 holes to beat 170 players. William Odeck won the gross title with a one-over-par 72, while Mary Kandu claimed the ladies' winner spot.
Banking and accounting industry groups have submitted proposals to the National Assembly Finance Committee calling for reductions in PAYE rates and expansion of tax bands, arguing that lowering the marginal rate to 30 per cent on the higher bracket would release approximately Ksh.28 billion into the economy.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions received a Certificate of Recognition at the 2025 Financial Reporting Awards for attaining an unqualified audit opinion, confirming that financial statements are free from material misstatements and fully compliant with established standards.