Adan Mohamed sworn in as new KRA Commissioner-General
He replaces Humphrey Wattanga who exited in April 2026...
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Adan Mohamed has been officially sworn in as the new Commissioner-General of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), stepping into the role following his appointment on May 18.
- He succeeds Humphrey Wattanga, who departed the position in April 2026.
- The key event is the formal installation of the new Commissioner-General.
- This transition marks a significant change in leadership at the KRA.
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