Kenya's Ruto signs Technopolis Bill, Income Tax Bill, and Special Economic Zones Amendment Bill in tech ecosystem expansion

Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

President William Ruto has signed into law the Income Tax Bill, the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, and the Technopolis Bill at State House Nairobi, expanding the legislative framework for Kenya’s technology sector and the country’s special economic zones regime. The signing combines three pieces of business legislation into a single push to consolidate Kenya’s positioning as a hub for technology investment, manufacturing, and service-export operations across the East African region.

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Kenya's Ruto signs Technopolis Bill, Income Tax Bill, and Special Economic Zones Amendment Bill in tech ecosystem expansion