Nation | by Philip Muyanga
The High Court has temporarily stopped the county government of Mombasa from effecting or imposing taxes, levies or penalties for last year as a pre-condition for renewing this year licenses for businesses.
Justice John Onyiego issued the orders pending hearing and determination of an application by bar and restaurant owners in Mombasa, who have challenged the 2021 county Finance Act.
The court further directed the applicants to serve the county government with the suit papers upon which it is expected to file its response within seven days…
