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YouTube to collect tax from Kenyan content creators, remit it to the US from June

YouTube logo. (Courtesy)

Kenyan YouTube content creators are expected to submit their tax information to the video-sharing platform by March 31 in order to avoid a hefty 24% taxation on their earnings.

In a new requirement, the Google-owned service will require content creators to pay taxes to the United States.

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