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Half year tax revenues down 13.6 per cent at Ksh.673.6 billion
By Kepha Muiruri, 1640, January 22, 2021 (EAT)
The National Treasury has reported a 13.6 per cent slump in tax collected through the first six months of the 2020-21 financial year to December 2020....

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , National Treasury , taxes
KRA collected Ksh.166B in December against Ksh.164B revenue target
By Kepha Muiruri, 1656, January 17, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has ended an eight-month rot featuring reduced tax collections as tax receipts rose for the first time in December. ...

COVID-19 , Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , taxes
Kenyans ignorant on data protection law – report
By Citizen Reporter, 703, November 27, 2020 (EAT)
It has emerged that despite the data protection law being in force for nearly 12 months, most Kenyans are unprepared to effect its regulations. Wit...

Data Protection Act , data protection law , Serianu
KRA boss Githii Mburu elected as member of Africa Tax Administration Forum
By Citizen Reporter, 1532, November 7, 2020 (EAT)
The KRA Commissioner General, Githii Mburu, has been nominated as a Member of the Governing Council of the Africa Tax Administration Forum (ATAF). ...

Africa Tax Administration Forum , Githii Mburu , KRA
You’ve helped Gov’t meet its financial obligations, Uhuru commends taxpayers
By PSCU, 1616, November 6, 2020 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended all compliant taxpayers for their high sense of civic duty and fidelity to the tax laws that has afforded the c...

KRA , tax , TAXPAYERS , Uhuru kenyatta
KRA eyes Ksh.5 billion from the digital economy by June next year
By Kepha Muiruri, 1910, November 4, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has set its sights on raising Ksh.5 billion from the digital economy in six months to June 2021. This ahead of th...

Digital Services Tax (DST) , Githii Mburu , Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
KRA Commissioner General Githii Mburu’s term extended to June 2024
By Kepha Muiruri, 1700, August 13, 2020 (EAT)
KRA Commissioner General James Githii Mburu is expected to remain at the helm of the tax man through to June 2024 following an ammendment of tenure. ...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , KRA Commissioner General James Githii Mburu
KRA recovers Ksh.139 million from hidden offshore assets
By Kepha Muiruri, 1042, July 7, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recovered an estimated Ksh.139 million ($1.3 million) from the recent uncovering of offshore assets through inte...

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , offshore assets
KRA projects Ksh.283B deficit in annual tax collections
By Kepha Muiruri, 1221, April 24, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has disclosed a Ksh.283 billion hole in expected collections in the financial year ending on June 30. The tax man...

KRA , tax
Kisumu, Bungoma and Makueni earn first county Credit Rating
By Kepha Muiruri, 2022, March 11, 2020 (EAT)
Kisumu, Bungoma and Makueni Counties have set the stage for first time borrowing by counties in their earning of credit rating scores from the Global ...

CMA , CRA , National Treasury
Uhuru extends Muthaura’s term at KRA for another 3 years
By Kepha Muiruri, 1220, October 5, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has extended the stay of Amb.Francis Muthaura as the Chairman to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) board for a period of thre...

francis muthaura , KRA , Uhuru kenyatta
KRA recoveries from tax evaders rise to Ksh.8.5 billion
By Kepha Muiruri, 1615, August 14, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has increased its recoveries from tax avoidance to Ksh.8.53 billion across the 2018/19 financial year. The improv...

2018/19 revenue performance , KRA , tax evasion
Betting firms, reduced investments deny KRA Ksh.1.77 trillion target
By Kepha Muiruri, 1200, August 6, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a new Ksh.1.58 trillion tax collection record for the period closing June 30,2019 to keep with the tax...

Githii Mburu , KRA , National Treasury
Kenyans applaud dusitD2 reopening six months after horrific attack
By Citizen Reporter, 1320, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyans rallied behind dusitD2 Hotel in Nairobi as it reopened its doors to the public on Thursday, six months after the horrific attack at the comple...

dusitD2
KRA bullish of topping revenue targets as reforms come full-circle
By Kepha Muiruri, 2001, January 16, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has expressed optimism of topping its revenue collection requirements in the medium term, this as the agency expect ...

Henry Rotich , John Njiraini , Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) , National Treasury
Cargo agents decry inefficiency in SGR cargo plan
By Patrick Igunza, 1231, May 9, 2018 (EAT)
A section of the country’s freighters are planning to stop handling cargo should the inconveniences being experienced at the newly launched inland c...

cargo , Charges , freighters , kenya railways , KIFWA , KPA , KRA , railway , SGR , transport , Uhuru kenyatta , William Ojonyo
The future of how the internet is regulated is about to change
By CNN, 917, December 14, 2017 (EAT)
The future of how the internet is regulated may be decided this week. The Republican-led Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote Thurs...

facebook , FCC , Federal Communications Commission , future of internet regulation , Google , internet , internet regulation , Reddit , Twitter
Pre cargo clearance to boost port efficiency
By Abalon Babisho, 1816, October 5, 2016 (EAT)
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has begun a trial run of the pre arrival cargo clearance system at the port of Mombasa. The system is expected to...

cargo , customs , Kenya Ship Agents Association , KRA , port efficiency , port of Mombasa. , pre arrival cargo clearance , shipping lines , Tanzania
Relief as Treasury releases Sh7bn for tax refunds
By Michael Karanja, 1908, October 3, 2016 (EAT)
The government has released Sh7.1 billion to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to clear outstanding tax refunds. The move will offer relief to firm...

Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich , claims backlog , deet of settlement agreement , i-tax , John Njiraini , KRA , Tax refunds , TAXPAYERS , Treasury , VAT
Marine cargo to be insured by local firms from January
By Sophie Kinoti, 1708, September 27, 2016 (EAT)
Cargo importers have until January to insure incoming goods with local insurance firms. This is after the National Treasury amended section 20 of t...

cargo , Insurace Act , INSURANCE , IRA , KRA , local insurance firms , Sammy Makove , Treasury