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Power, DSTV, Internet to go up as companies slap consumers with higher taxes

KRA headquarters in Nairobi (PHOTO: Wilberforce Okwiri)

Companies have started slapping consumers with higher prices for goods and services as pre-Covid-19 tax rates resume.

This will see Kenyans pay more for internet connection services and TV subscription fees, such as DSTV, in what is likely to pile pressure on a consumer base adversely affected by the pandemic.

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