Reverse the decision to withdraw betting firms’ licences, State told

From left: Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura with MPs Cleophas Malala (Kakamega), Kuria Kimani (Molo) and Samuel Atandi (Alego Usonga) address the press in Nairobi yesterday. [David Gichuru, Standard]

MPs have asked the Government to resolve the stalemate that has seen over 20 betting companies denied licences in a Sh61 billion tax row.

In a joint statement, members of the National Assembly and Senate yesterday advised the State to allow the firms continue with their operations.