Nairobi, July 4 -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched the third cycle of its tax amnesty programme, offering millions of taxpayers a fresh opportunity to clear historical tax liabilities without paying penalties, interest or fines while helping the government recover much-needed revenue.

The six-month programme, which runs from July 1 to December 31, 2026, was reintroduced through the Finance Act, 2026. It grants a 100 percent waiver of penalties, interest and fines on tax debts accrued up to December 31, 2025, provided taxpayers meet the stipulated conditions.

The initiative builds on two previous tax amnesty programmes that enabled KRA to recover Sh80.9 billion in principal tax while regularising thousands of taxpayers who...