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EPRA, KRA team up to strengthen law enforcement, protect consumers

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have teamed up to strengthen legal enforcement, improve compliance and protect consumers through a weeklong peer-to-peer learning exercise. The exercise brings together officials from the two institutions to exchange knowledge on litigation, enforcement and consumer protection as regulators seek to improve…

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have collaborated to enhance legal enforcement, improve compliance, and protect consumers through a weeklong peer-to-peer learning exercise. Led by EPRA’s Directorate of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, the initiative brings together officials from both institutions to exchange knowledge on litigation, enforcement, and consumer protection, aiming to bolster efficiency while supporting businesses.

EPRA's CS Ibrahim Kitoo highlighted the McKinsey 7S Framework as a tool for assessing and improving legal departments, emphasizing the importance of strategy alignment, efficient structures, effective systems, and adequate staffing. The exercise is expected to strengthen cooperation between the two regulators and create a more enabling environment for sustainable economic growth.

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