Kenya: New Road Levy 'Will Increase Cost of Commodities'

Inflation is likely to go up following the increase of the Roads Maintenance Levy by 50 percent in the 2016/2017 budget.

In an analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers the levy will not only affect road users but also other heavy users of petroleum products including train operators and power generators.

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