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Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Kenya

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President William Ruto announced an electricity tariff of Ksh10 per kilowatt-hour for investors operating in Kenya's Special Economic Zones. The KRA has moved the deadline for filing tax returns for individuals and self-employed taxpayers to April 30, effective from 2027. Additionally, the DPP has charged two more suspects in connection with a Ksh1.5 billion fraud involving the Programme for Rural Outreach of Financial Innovations and Technologies (PROFIT).

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