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President announces tax cuts on music kits to boost talent

Audience during the 2019 Kenya Music Festivals winners State concert at State House, Nakuru. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced tax exemptions on music instruments to make them affordable for up-and-coming artistes.

Mr Kenyatta said the move would make acquisition of the instruments easy for the artistes and help nurture talent.

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