AFRICA

[Kenya] Proposed PAYE review on track despite absence from Finance Bill 2026 [Kenya] Proposed PAYE review on track despite absence from Finance Bill 2026

Mr Ichung’wah stated that the government was actively working on measures to implement President William Ruto’s pledge to ease the...
20 Jun 2026

[South Africa] KZN Treasury backs nationwide payroll verification [South Africa] KZN Treasury backs nationwide payroll verification

Employees will have a unique QR code printed on their payslip, which can be used to access the system.
13 Jun 2026

[Kenya] CoB concern over government failure to remit Ksh 115B statutory payments [Kenya] CoB concern over government failure to remit Ksh 115B statutory payments

A considerable share of the arrears relates to statutory deductions already withheld from employees’ salaries but not remitted to the...
12 Jun 2026

[Nigeria] Official assures that Cross River personnel audit is not a witch-hunt [Nigeria] Official assures that Cross River personnel audit is not a witch-hunt

The verification forms part of the government’s broader commitment to transparency, accountability, and efficient public service management.
10 Jun 2026

[South Africa] WhatsApp employment platform targets 1.6m domestic workers [South Africa] WhatsApp employment platform targets 1.6m domestic workers

AskMandla says it aims to simplify access to digital services for populations that are still underserved by traditional platforms and...
09 Jun 2026

[Kenya] Payroll inconsistencies prompt MPs to demand internship programme audit [Kenya] Payroll inconsistencies prompt MPs to demand internship programme audit

The National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee stated that the review should be completed by December 30, 2026.
06 Jun 2026

[South Sudan] Workforce audit to tackle payroll irregularities launched [South Sudan] Workforce audit to tackle payroll irregularities launched

The Speaker will supervise the exercise together with the Second Deputy Speaker for Administration and Finance, Abuk Payiti, and Clerk...
03 Jun 2026