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Race for KRA corner office hots up amid Treasury cash crunch

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Chairman Anthony Mwaura takes the oath of office during the swearing-in ceremony at the Supreme Court of Kenya in Nairobi on November 24th, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The race to pick the country's next taxman has started after the government yesterday invited applications for the coveted hot seat.

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Chairman Anthony Mwaura said the successful candidate will serve for a five-year renewable term subject to performance.

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