Nandi Hills MP Bernard Kitur has demanded that global payment giants Mastercard and Visa provide details on their tax remittances and data protection compliance in Kenya.

• Kitur is requesting data for the past three financial years, including the total value of transactions processed.
• The MP highlighted that Mastercard and Visa handle billions in transactions between banks, merchants, and consumers.
• Kitur seeks clarification on the firms' tax compliance status and the mechanisms used by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to assess and collect taxes from these platforms.