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Originally published by Kenyanstop
May 26, 2026
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Nairobi Landlords Put on Notice as KRA Boss Raises Alarm Over Unpaid Taxes
Should the county update its building approval records with land rates databases, landlords within Nairobi could be forced to pay more in property tax...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Chairman Ndiritu Murithi has accused the Nairobi City County Government of massive land rates evasion due to under-collection, suggesting the county may be collecting less than 15 percent of potential property tax revenue.
- The KRA Chairman highlighted that many properties in areas like Kilimani have been converted from single dwellings to high-density apartment blocks but are still taxed as original single units.
- Key individuals/organizations: Ndiritu Murithi (KRA Chairman) and the Nairobi City County Government.
- A notable detail is that the county government issues building approvals and permits for these developments, yet allegedly fails to use this data to adjust property rate assessments.
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