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American technology giants now want the Joe Biden administration to compel the Kenyan government to abolish the digital services tax (DST) as a condition for a new trade deal between the two countries.
Removal of the tax would stop Nairobi from collecting taxes from tech giants such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon, with the fresh demands by the American firms set to open up another battlefront between the US and Kenya in ongoing trade talks.
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