With over 6 million users, Kenya is at the forefront of crypto adoption in Africa. This article breaks down the current and proposed tax laws on cryptocurrency, including the 3% digital asset tax, and offers key comparisons with South Africa’s progressive regulatory model.
A quick guide to filing taxes in Kenya via KRA iTax — for individuals and companies — plus how to take advantage of the 2025 Tax Amnesty.
The Finance Bill 2025 grants KRA access to personal data without a court order—raising major concerns over violations of Kenya’s Data Protection Act 2019.
Kenya’s 2025 tax amnesty offers individuals and businesses the opportunity to settle tax arrears without penalties and interest. Learn how it works, who qualifies, and how to apply before the 30th June 2025 deadline.
VAT now applies to auctioned assets in Kenya after a key tribunal ruling. Learn how this impacts lenders and tax compliance.
The Court of Appeal’s ruling confirms that VAT is applicable to commercial land and building purchases, overturning the High Court’s decision. Learn more about the legal distinctions and tax implications.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is ramping up its efforts to expand the tax base and ensure businesses and individuals comply with tax regulations. With a renewed focus on enforcement, surveillance, and technological advancements, KRA is making it clear that tax evasion will no longer go unchecked.
The Kenyan tax ecosystem is constantly evolving and morphing to accommodate policies that are aligned with its pursuit of socio-economic development and poverty eradication.
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