The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is actively seeking a new Commissioner General following the dismissal of Humphrey Wattanga on Wednesday, April 8. The board announced the recruitment process on Tuesday, April 14.

• The Commissioner General will also serve as the Chief Executive Officer responsible for KRA's operations and revenue generation.
• Key individuals involved include the KRA board, chairperson Ndiritu Muriithi, and former CEO Humphrey Wattanga, who has been nominated as Kenya's ambassador to South Africa.
• Applications are open until May 5, with specific educational and experience requirements outlined, including a Master's degree and at least 15 years of relevant experience.

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to upgrade pedestrian walkways around its Times Tower headquarters in the Nairobi CBD by installing pedestrian barriers.

• The project aims to improve safety and streamline foot traffic along Haile Selassie Avenue.
• The KRA has invited bids from eligible contractors, with a mandatory site visit on April 20 and bid submissions due by April 30.
• This initiative is part of broader efforts to reorganize pedestrian circulation and reduce congestion in the city, complementing projects like the nearby Green Park Pedestrian Underpass.

Two Kenyan dependents have finally received NSSF survivors' benefits after a protracted delay of over three and a half years, thanks to intervention by the Commission on Administrative Justice.

• The claim was submitted in August 2022 after the loss of their mother in March 2007.
• Key organizations involved include the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and the Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman).
• Despite NSSF's stated 21-day processing time, the family faced over three years of silence and unresponsiveness before lodging a formal complaint on February 6, 2026.