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KRA closes down illegal water manufacturing plant in Embakasi

The water plant was closed off for manufacturing water without an excise licence. [Courtesy]

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has shut down and seized more than 1,000 pieces of bottled water and a pickup truck at an illegal water manufacturing plant in Embakasi, Nairobi.

The plant which is located in a residential area within Embakasi was sealed off for manufacturing water without an excise licence contrary to section 15 of the Excise Duty Act 2015.

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