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Inside SportPesa's ambitious Sh830million a month tax repayment plan

CEO SportPesa Ronald Karauri. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

As SportPesa plans to return to the market armed with a court order and a different licence, new revelations are emerging on how its mother company, Pevans East Africa Ltd, promised to pay up Sh15 billion tax obligation in record 18 months.

The September 2019 promise by the gambling outfit run by Captain Ronald Karauri was pegged on return to operations, following a tiff with the Government on withholding tax on winnings.

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