Ruto Signs Law Introducing Changes to the KRA Board

Author: Samuel MwanawanjugunaPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: Kenya

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Kenyan President William Ruto has signed a law introducing changes to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) board. The changes follow MPs’ approval of a series of proposals intended to strengthen the tax authority and streamline its processes. The law gives the chief executive of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) a seat on the KRA board.

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Kenyans.co.ke’s page lists several Kenyan news updates dated October 15 and 16, 2026. It reports that President William Ruto signed a law changing the composition of the KRA board after MPs passed proposals intended to strengthen the tax authority and streamline its processes. Other updates include increased security operations by Kenyan forces in Lamu, the Kenya School of Law suspending applications, and an EPRA warning that fuel prices could rise further.

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