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Azimio warns of more tax, rejects budget policy

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Azimio la Umoja co-Principals Kalonzo Musyoka, Mwangi wa Iria, Eugene Wamalwa and former Laikipia Governor Nderitu Murithi during a presser at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation where they showed their displeasure with the tax regime that continue to hurt Kenyans. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya has told Kenyans to prepare for a fresh round of taxes even as they voiced their dissatisfaction with the 2023 budget policy statement (BPS).

The Azimio principals led by Wiper Party boss Kalonzo Musyoka, said the 2024 budget policy statement, is only meant to prolong the suffering of Kenyans and would amount to double taxation.

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