KRA Summit 2025
Theme: Beyond the Frontiers — Advancing Digitalized, Inclusive, and Customer-Centric Revenue Administrations
14–15 October 2025 • The Edge Hotel & Convention Centre, Nairobi
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The KRA Summit is the Kenya Revenue Authority’s flagship platform for shaping the future of revenue mobilization, customs administration, and trade across Africa. Since its inception, the Summit has provided a space for dialogue, innovation, and collaboration among key stakeholders driving Africa’s economic transformation.
The 2025 Summit, themed “Beyond the Frontiers: Advancing Digitalized, Inclusive, and Customer-Centric Revenue Administrations”, will take place on 14–15 October 2025 at The Edge Hotel & Convention Centre, Nairobi. It will convene policymakers, industry experts, private sector leaders, development partners, and academia to discuss strategies for strengthening domestic resource mobilization and modernizing customs systems in line with Africa’s evolving trade environment.
Featured Speakers
Summit Focus Areas
The Summit will bring together leaders and experts to tackle pressing challenges in tax and customs. Each plenary offers practical solutions and global insights.
Plenary 1: Tax Base Expansion Through MSME Empowerment
- MSMEs power Africa’s economies but remain outside the tax net.
- Education, mentorship, and digital tools for easier compliance.
- Fairer revenue collection that supports growth.
Plenary 2: Building a Seamless Data Exchange Ecosystem
- Breaking silos across government agencies.
- Secure standards for data-sharing and governance.
- Improved compliance and efficient services across borders.
Plenary 3: From Dialogue to Action
- Strengthening government–private sector partnerships.
- Co-created policies reducing red tape and evasion.
- Technology-driven trust and compliance.
Plenary 4: Digital Infrastructure Across Agencies and Borders
- Interoperable tax systems for regional trade under AfCFTA.
- Cross-border platforms to fight evasion and fraud.
- Shared infrastructure enabling faster services.
Plenary 5: Leveraging Big Data for Smarter Customs
- Using analytics and AI for risk profiling and fraud detection.
- Speeding up clearance without compromising security.
- Smarter, data-driven border management.
Plenary 6: Behavioral Insights in Voluntary Compliance
- Why some taxpayers comply and others don’t.
- Designing nudges and simpler processes.
- Data-driven strategies that encourage trust and compliance.
Highlights from 2024
Day 2: Customs modernization, regional integration, trade facilitation.
Day 3: Domestic resource mobilisation and innovation in administration.
Venue
The KRA Summit 2025 will be hosted at The Edge Hotel & Convention Centre, Nairobi.
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