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How to Prepare for a KRA Tax Audit in Kenya (2026 Guide)

Tax audits by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) are becoming more frequent and data-driven. For many businesses in Kenya, a KRA audit can result in heavy penalties, disruptions, and reputational risk if not handled properly. In this guide, we explain…

Lessons from Recent Corporate Failures

Corporate failures are not unique to the global market — Kenya has seen its share of high-profile business collapses and scandals in recent years. From collapsed banks to struggling parastatals and governance crises in listed companies, the common thread is…

The Role of Risk Management in Driving Business Growth

In Kenya’s fast-changing business environment, risk is often seen as something to avoid. Many organizations treat risk management as a defensive exercise a way to reduce losses, avoid fines, or survive crises. But the truth is different: when done strategically,…

ESG Reporting Is Now Mandatory for NSE Companies

In 2023, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) issued its ESG Disclosure Guidance, making environmental, social and governance reporting mandatory for all companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). This isn’t just about sustainability—it’s about investor confidence, regulatory compliance, and…

Why Regular Internal Audits Are the Key to Business Sustainability

In Kenya’s increasingly competitive and regulated business environment, sustainability goes far beyond environmental concerns. It means building a business that can withstand risks, adapt to changes, and consistently deliver value to stakeholders. One of the most effective tools for achieving…

Top 5 Risks Businesses in Kenya Face in 2025

Yet in our audits, we consistently find the same critical gaps: Gap 1: No Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) Many fintechs launch new products without assessing data risks. The law requires a DPIA for any processing that’s “likely to result…