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Open Air preachers in Siaya to pay more in new tax proposals

A section of El'Molo Crocodile park in Siaya.PHOTO/ISAIAH GWENGI

Preachers will have to dig deeper into their pockets to hire stadiums or sports grounds for their crusades if the county assembly approves the Finance Bill 2017.

Under the proposed law, religious leaders will be required to pay Sh20,000 daily to use lawns maintained by the county government.

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