Kenya and Ethiopia negotiating a DTA

Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers has introduced Regulation No. 586/2026, published in the Official Gazette on 23 February 2026, establishing a new system of tax and customs incentives to encourage investment in strategic sectors. The regulation

Kenya’s revenue authority (KRA) released a public notice on 22 January 2026 regarding updates to the market interest rate for fringe benefit tax and the deemed interest rate on specific non-resident loans. The rates remain unchanged from the

Kenya’s Tax Appeals Tribunal delivered its decision in Patel v Commissioner for Legal Services & Board Co-ordination Services on 28 November 2025, which addresses how the loss carryforward restriction introduced under the Finance Act 2025

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) advised in a public notice on 19 December 2025 that under Regulation 2 of the Tax Procedures (Common Reporting Standards) Regulations, 2023, and the Commissioner’s powers under the Tax Procedures Act, Cap 469B,

Kenya’s National Assembly approved the ratification of a new income tax treaty with Singapore on 3 December 2025. This agreement, signed on 23 September 2024, replaces the 2018 treaty, which never came into effect. The tax treaty aims to

Ethiopia and Germany concluded high-level development cooperation talks in Berlin, signing a new treaty confirming continued German support for Ethiopia’s reform agenda. Germany committed EUR 106 million in bilateral sectoral funding, plus an