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Kenya: Counties target new levies on mining as key laws still not ready

The Senate is yet to harmonise two crucial bills that would enable county governments get part of royalties paid by mining companies.

Yesterday, Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya said his administration will not allow any exploration of minerals in the county until the new laws are in place.

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