KRA acting commissioner-general on refining and scaling what already works to hit revenue target

When Lilian Nyawanda picked up the call on April 8, she knew instantly that her career had entered a defining stretch.

On the line was the chairman of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) board, Ndiritu Muriithi, informing her that she had been selected to serve as acting commissioner-general following the abrupt exit of Humphrey Wattanga.