Kenya’s Overreliance on Few Firms for Corporate Tax Poses Fiscal Risk

Kenya’s corporate tax system is increasingly dependent on a small pool of companies, raising concerns about…

New App Targets Cash-Heavy Tourist Spending in Kenya

Tourists visiting Kenya may soon find it easier to pay for everyday purchases without carrying wads…

KRA Sets October Deadline for Mandatory Certificate of Origin on Imports

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that starting October 1, 2025, all imports into Kenya…

KRA’s Rispah Simiyu Seconded to National Treasury in Surprise Move

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seconded its Commissioner for Large and Medium Taxpayers, Rispah Simiyu,…

What it Means by KRA’s Win on Unexplained Bank Deposits Case

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has secured a landmark ruling that allows it to tax all…

Ruto Forms Multi-agency Team to Combat Graft After Clash with MPs

A day after trading barbs with Members of Parliament over allegations of corruption and extortion in…

KRA Becomes Involuntary Banker as Corporates Struggle to Stay Afloat

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has emerged as an unexpected lender of last resort, with financially…

KRA Declares Mandatory Certificate of Origin for All Imports Starting July 2025

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a public notice mandating that all imports into Kenya…

5,030 Firms Challenge KRA Over VAT Blacklist Clampdown

Kenya’s tax authority, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), has frozen VAT access for 5,030 businesses, alleging…

KRA Now Has Access of Suppliers Bank Accounts to Expose Tax Evaders

Kenya’s treasury will roll out a fully digitized e-Procurement system (e-GP) that connects supplier bank accounts…