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Expert: Why KRA is imposing custom checks at JKIA

Tax professional and Bright Africa Limited CEO Evan Kithinji during an interview with Spice FM on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. [Screen Grab]

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) continues to face backlash from a post on Monday, October 30, saying that travelers will be subjected to tax on any items worth Sh75,000 (USD500) and above.

According to Evans Kithinji, a tax expert, the move was long overdue as it is stipulated in the Constitution.

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