Kenya: Consumers to Pay More for Maize, Wheat Flour If New Bill Passed

The cost of ugali, bread and cassava is set to rise if a bill tabled in Parliament last month is passed and signed into law.

The Tax Laws Amendment Bill, 2018 seeks to change tax status on maize, wheat and cassava from zero-rated to exempt.

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