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Illegal phone connections cost Kenya’s Exchequer Sh38b in revenue

NAIROBI: Mobile phone subscribers with several SIM cards could soon be put under scrutiny as the Government moves to crack down on illegal communication providers.

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) Thursday stated that there is an upsurge of illegal connections that circumvent legal communication channels and deny the Government millions in tax revenue.

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