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Tax alcohol, airtime for fees, says team

Nairobi, Kenya: An education task force wants taxes levied on airtime, alcohol and matatu fares to fund free learning in secondary schools.

The school fees review team wants a new 'secondary education levy' introduced targeting also fuel consumption and mitumba sales to finance education.

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