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June 3, 2026
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Ruto plots land rent reforms to boost revenue

Ruto plots land rent reforms to boost revenue

President Ruto’s administration expects ordinary revenue to shrink as a share of the economy in the next financial year and plans to reform land rent collection to offset the budget shortfall...

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President William Ruto's administration is planning reforms to land rent collection as ordinary revenue is expected to shrink. The government aims to boost revenue collection to offset a projected budget shortfall.

  • The reforms target the historically low collection rates, outdated valuation records, and substantial arrears associated with annual leaseholder fees.
  • Key individuals involved: President William Ruto.
  • Critics warn that these reforms could ignite one of Kenya's most politically sensitive historical issues.

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