A middle-aged man has died after jumping from the second floor of KRA’s Lake Basin Mall office in Kisumu. The incident occurred on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has confirmed the death of a man who jumped from the second floor of its Lake Basin office located at Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu.
In a statement released on Thursday, October 30, the tax agency said the man sustained serious injuries from the fall and later died.
“Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) wishes to confirm that an unfortunate incident occurred today, Thursday, 30th October 2025, at the KRA offices located at the Lake Basin Mall in Kisumu. A middle-aged man jumped from the second floor of the building, sustained serious injuries, and succumbed,” read part of the statement.
KRA said the incident has been reported to the relevant authorities, and investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances that led to the tragedy.
“The matter has been reported to the relevant authorities, and investigations are currently underway to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident. KRA is fully cooperating with law enforcement officers to facilitate the ongoing investigations,” the statement added.
The authority expressed its deep regret over the incident and extended condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
KRA also assured the public of transparency as police continue to probe the matter.




