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Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse traders protesting import duty hike
The Kenya Revenue Authority says the higher benchmark targets under-declared imports, while traders say it will raise clearing costs for small businesses.
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Kenya: Police Deployed As Nairobi Traders Protest Increased Taxes On Imports
Nairobi -- Police have been deployed around the Archives, Luthuli Avenue and Railways Roundabout in Nairobi's central business district as traders prepare to march to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) offices in protest against a revised customs valuation benchmark.
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Kenya police fire tear gas to disperse traders protesting import duty hike
NAIROBI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas to disperse small-scale traders protesting against an import duty hike, a Reuters witness saw on Friday, while hundreds of businesses closed in central Nairobi. The Kenya Revenue Authority said its de...
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