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Why taxman feels ‘cheated’ with creation of 591,000 jua kali jobs

By PAUL WAFULA

Cabinet Sectaries Ann Waiguru (Devolution and Planning) Hassan Wario (Sports, culture and Arts) and Adan Mohammed (Industrialisation and Enterprise Development) at report’s launch in Nairobi, Thursday. [PHOTO: ALI ALALE/STANDARD]

Kenya created 660,000 new jobs last year, 90 per cent of which were in the informal sector, commonly known as jua kali.

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