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Tax hike that sparked MCA’s political career

Kirimukuyu MCA Anthony Ndagita (left) with Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga during a past function.

An unfavourable Finance Bill that threatened his business was the catalyst that Anthony Muriithi Ndagita needed to spark his run for the Member of Assembly (MCA).

Ndagita has run a college in Karatina town, Mathira Constituency in Nyeri County since 2012 and that particular time, there was an increase in license fees by the Nyeri County government.

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