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Sakaja: Electronic business permit to rid of middle men in license issuance

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja.[Samson Wire, Standard]

The Nairobi City County Government has activated an electronic Unified Business Permit (UBP) in a bid to ease online business licensing.

The UBP that comes into effect today, January 1, will be available on the County Government's Nairobi Pay Revenue service online portal and will combine all businesses, fire, food, health, and advertising licenses into one.

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