Kenya: Athletes Tell Taxman to Go Easy On Them

14 November 2012

EVEN after the taxman had explained his case, athletes rejected the move to tax their proceeds earned from races abroad at the ongoing athletes seminar in Eldoret.

In a heated debate athletes, their managers told Kenya Revenue Authority officials they will not relent in the fight to get government to exempt their overseas earnings from tax.

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