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Kenya, Dar row brews over 5pc cargo tax

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Business Daily | by Stanley Ngotho

Kenyan truckers have been driven over the edge by a new Tanzanian law subjecting their lorries passing through Namanga border post to five percent per tonne tax. It will be charged on trucks entering Kenya.

Kenya International Freight & Warehousing Association Chairman Daniel Wainaina said the move is oppressive and discriminatory to Kenyan transporters.

The association has presented their concerns to Tanzania authorities.

“Introduction of the domestic tax on trucks is not in the spirit of the East Africa free trade…

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