KRA Collects Record KSh 144b in March, Surpasses Target By KSh 6.6b
- This is the highest figure recorded by the taxman in the 2020-2021 financial year
- Customs and Border Control collections in March increased to KSh 60.751 billion
- The Pay As You Earn (PAYE) increased by KSh 3.339 billion in March, hitting KSh 34.595 billion
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collected KSh 144.6 billion revenue in March 2021, despite the tough economic times the country is facing.
Lil Chris - Trivia, Family, Bio
English singer and actor who released a debut album called Lil Chris in December 2006 and starred in several British TV shows, including The Wall.
Before Fame He first appeared on Channel 4's Rock School when he was fifteen years old and was selected to be the frontman for the group Hoax UK.
Trivia Because his height was 4'11" at age 15, he gained the nickname 'Lil' Chris'. He made a guest appearance on the BBC1 game show, Hole in the Wall, in October 2009.
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to stop starving and maltreating its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement issued on Saturday by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, IPOB accused DSS of denying the separatist leader food for three days and subjecting him to harsh treatment.
IPOB also alleged that the DSS has decided to use starvation and hunger strategy to eliminate the secessionist in the custody.
Queens of the Stone Age Cancel Additional European Tour Dates Following Josh Hommes Emergen
After announcing the cancellation of eight European tour dates earlier this month so frontman Josh Homme could return Stateside for emergency surgery, Queens of the Stone Age has announced the cancellation of an additional seven performances slated for August.
Yasin Byn - Age, Family, Bio
Rapper and hip-hop recording artist who rose to fame with the release of his single "Trakten." He also released music under the moniker Yasin the Don and he has amassed more than 220,000 Instagram followers.
Before Fame One of his earliest releases was the single "Gå För."
Trivia He released music through his own labels Byn Block Entertainment (BBE) and Ghettosuperstars (GSSTV). The music video for his song "Chicago" has accumulated more than 7 million views on YouTube.
All 22 Best Picture Nominees Directed by Women in Oscars History
Women filmmakers are taking the reins of their destinies in Hollywood, with many stepping behind the camera and creating stories universal to the human condition. However, it has been a slow-moving machine to see these talents recognized at the Oscars, especially in the Best Director category.
Badaru Canvasses Votes For Tinubu, Says His Win Means Continuity
The Jigawa State Governor, Muhammad Badaru has asked the electorates in the state to support the presidential bid of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer, Bola Tinubu. Naija News reports that the governor said Tinubu’s victory means the continuity of Federal Government projects initiated by President Muhammadu Buhari in the State.
According to him, electorates in Jigawa should vote for Tinubu to ensure that projects like the road, rail line and others are continued.
Chad Kroeger - Age, Family, Bio
Canadian singer and guitarist best known as the frontman for Nickelback, known for singles like "How You Remind Me" and "Photograph."
Before Fame He was in a grunge cover band before forming Nickelback in the 1990s.
Trivia From 2001 to 2011, Nickleback had five consecutive albums reach #1 on the Canadian charts.
Family Life He was born in Hanna, Alberta. He married singer Avril Lavigne on July 1, 2013, but the couple split in 2015.
The Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke has refused to provide the information on the controversial Challenger 850 aircraft to the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts.
Alison-Madueke was given one week, starting from March 26, to state the sources for aircraft purchase and the law enabling her to fly the chartered jets. However, as on Tuesday no response followed.
It would be recalled that the committee was authorized to probe the N10bn jet purchase.