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Tough times for Nyanza residents as counties propose new taxes

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Siaya Governor James Orengo. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Residents in two Nyanza counties will have to dig deeper into their pockets to access various services following proposals to increase levies in Siaya and Kisii to help plug the budget deficit.

The proposals are contained in the Finance Bill, 2023, drafted by the devolved units.

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