James Githii Mburu is the next Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General.
This is following an appointment by Finance Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich gazetted on Thursday.
His three-year term takes effect on July 1, 2019.
“IN EXERCISE of powers conferred by section 11 (1) of the Kenya Revenue Authority Act, the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning appoints James Githii Mburu to be the Commissioner General of Kenya Revenue Authority, the gazette notice read in part.
Mburu, who is KRA’s Intelligence and Strategic Operations Commissioner, was among five Kenyans shortlisted in the race to succeed John Njiraini following an advertisement of the position on April 24.
Other candidates who were shortlisted for the top job are Julius Waita Mwatu, Richard Boro Ndung’u, Andrew Kazora Okello and Duncan Otieno Nduru.
