Kenya: Ruto Defends Finance Law, Says Taxes Needed for Development

24 September 2018

Kenyans must pay more taxes for the government to have money for development projects, Deputy President (DP) William Ruto has said.

While justifying the forceful passage of the law by Members of Parliament (MPs) who faced opposition from the majority, the deputy president noted that the country must have adequate resources to take care of its future.

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