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Agencies to conduct joint border patrols to tame smuggling

Unaccustomed sugar that was nabbed by KRA at the Busia border recently. [Photo: IGnatius Odanga/Standard]

The lack of scanners and sniffer dogs at the Busia border is hindering the war against smuggling.

According to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), this has resulted in the Busia One Stop Border Post (OSBP) being named among the most notorious for attracting unscrupulous traders who bring in contraband sugar.

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