KRA destroys Sh800m contraband impounded last year

Kenya Revenue Authority officials destroy Sh800m contraband at Stoni Athi, Kajiado County, yesterday. [Courtesy]

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) yesterday destroyed contraband worth Sh809,619,650 at Stoni Athi, Kajiado County.

“Sale of the products, which were nabbed from the market for contravening various regulations as provided for under the Excise Duty Act, could have seen the government lose Sh193,695,443 in tax revenues,” KRA said.