NjeriTalksLaw | Episode 5 - With Brent Williams

Annual increase to the national minimum wage, effective 1 March 2025

The National Minimum Wage Act 9 of 2018 (Act) was enacted to advance economic development and social justice by, inter alia , improving the wages of the lowest paid workers, and protecting workers from unreasonably low wages by establishing the national minimum wage (NMW).

A balancing act or dangerous imbalance? Discussing the Evolution and Import of the Public Interest Assessment in the Competition Act

The public interest assessment element of merger control has undergone significant transformation since the Competition Act's inception.

Njeri Wagacha talks to Eric Mwangi

Every month CDH Kenya Partner Njeri Wagacha publishes a podcast 'Njeri Talks Law'.

Recent Companies Act amendments are good news for creditors and shareholders, but not directors

The recent amendments to sections 77(7) and 162(2) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (Companies Act), dealing with liability of directors, are good news for creditors and shareholders, but not so much for directors.

Foreigners with pending waiver applications, visa applications and visa appeal applications safeguarded against adverse consequences until 30 September 2025

To the much-anticipated relief of many foreign nationals, on 28 March 2025, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber extended the previous temporary blanket extension that expires today, 31 March 2025. The purpose of the latest extension is to address the visa, waiver and appeal outcomes that will not be ready for collection prior to the 31 March 2025 deadline due to amongst other things delays in the printing process. In addition, the extension would allow the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) an opportunity to focus on appeal outcomes, resultant from rejected visa applications.

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