What roles did Humphrey Wattanga hold, and when?
Humphrey Wattanga
Kenyan finance executive who was Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority from 2023 to 2026.
FormerCurrent answer
6 dated roles on record; no current role confirmed.
Roles, most recent first
- 8 Apr 2026
High Commissioner nominee (Ottawa, Canada) Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Kenya Date uncertain
Nominated by the President for appointment as a High Commissioner in a notification dated 2026-04-08; the National Assembly Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee held his approval hearing for the post of High Commissioner to Ottawa, Canada on 2026-05-14 and recommended approval in a report tabled 2026-05-26. Assumption of office not confirmed.1 2 3
- 22 Aug 2023 – 8 Apr 2026
- 2023
- Dec 2022
Sources
- SecondaryWho is outgoing KRA boss Humphrey WattangaThe Star (Kenya) · 9 Apr 2026
- SecondaryEx-KRA Boss Wattanga Denies Dismissal Claims, Says Exit Followed Contract TermsKenyans.co.ke · 15 May 2026
- PrimaryReport on Consideration of Mr. Humphrey Wattanga, Nominee for Appointment as High Commissioner to Ottawa, Canada (Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations)National Assembly of Kenya (via Mzalendo) · 26 May 2026
- PrimaryHumphrey Wattanga (team profile)Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT)
- SecondaryFormer revenue allocation commissioner Humphrey Wattanga appointed KRA bossDaily Nation (mirror: mwananchi.co.tz) · 22 Aug 2023
- PrimaryLeadership change at the Kenya Revenue AuthorityKenya Revenue Authority · 8 Apr 2026
- SecondaryHumphrey Wattanga: KRA boss and his other lifeBusiness Daily · 6 Nov 2025
Record history
26 Oct 2026 Record published and reviewed.
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