KRA Launches New Nationwide Tax Programme

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched tax clubs in secondary schools nationwide, starting with Alliance High School, to promote tax literacy and responsible citizenship early on. This initiative, announced by Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga, aims to instill an understanding of taxation's role in national development among students.

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KRA restores NIL filing, but 2025 NIL returns can only be filed after March 31

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has restored the NIL return filing functionality on the iTax platform after a temporary halt in January 2026. However, taxpayers filing NIL returns for the January–December 2025 period must wait until after March 31, 2026, to do so.

Ruto pitches Sh5 trillion debt-free fund to foreign diplomats

President William Ruto has asked diplomats and international investors to back Kenya's Sh5 trillion ($40 billion) National Development Plan. He proposed establishing funds to finance major infrastructure and social programs without increasing debt or taxes.

KRA Reactivates ‘Nil Returns’, Tells Kenyans When to File

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reactivated the ‘Nil Returns’ option on its iTax portal, two weeks after suspending it to encourage tax compliance. This move comes ahead of the June tax filing deadline, allowing taxpayers to file their returns after system validation.

Govt vows ‘expanded diplomatic efforts’ to free Kenyans recruited for Russia-Ukraine war

The Kenyan government has announced an expansion of diplomatic efforts to secure the release of its citizens who were irregularly recruited to serve as soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine war.