Tax authority banks on boda boda operators, SMEs for more revenue

KRA Commissioner General John Njiraini

Boda bodas and informal businesses are the next frontier target for the Kenyan Revenue Authority in a new push to net 4.4 million new taxpayers within three years.

Also top on the taxman’s agenda is a target to raise Sh5.3 trillion in next three years, a feat that requires the authority to consciously plug any revenue leakages.