Author: Mwenda Gitonga

Mwenda Gitonga is a Mass Communication graduate with extensive experience in the media and communications industry. He has written for various news outlets and corporate organizations, delivering impactful content across multiple platforms. Mwenda has also worked as a digital marketer and brings a deep passion for storytelling, with a special love for sports journalism.

Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Customs and Border Control (C&BC) Department has recorded an exceptional revenue performance in the 2024/2025 financial year, collecting KSh 879.329 billion — an 11.1% growth from the previous year. The milestone reflects a significant acceleration from the 4.9% growth rate posted in FY 2023/24, resulting in a performance rate of 105.9% against the annual target. This robust performance translates to an average daily collection of KSh 3.546 billion, underscoring the department’s effectiveness in enhancing compliance, sealing revenue leakages, and leveraging technological and enforcement strategies. Oil and Non-Oil Revenues Drive Growth The growth in customs revenue was…

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