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Why is KRA imposing tax on gospel tracts?

While I commend the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for its work of collecting revenue in this country, in some areas the tax agency’s actions leave a bad taste in the mouth. In other words, as much as the agency want to collect tax, it should not bulldoze everyone.

To be precise, I am used to receiving consignments of gospel tracts from a certain Christian organisation in the US. In fact, this has been happening for more than 10 years now. Notably, the gospel tracts are meant for church edification and propagation of gospel.

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