Adan Mohammed's appointment as KRA Commissioner General challenged in court
Petitioner argues that Mohammed has exceeded the retirement age for public servants by two years...
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The appointment of Adan Mohammed as the Commissioner-General of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has been challenged in court.
- The petition argues that Adan Mohammed is two years past the mandatory retirement age for public servants.
- The case was filed by Mr. Benard Opere.
- The High Court has scheduled the hearing for May 27, 2026, and directed that court documents be served to relevant parties by May 20.
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