KRA defends move to raise customs benchmark for consolidated cargo

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has justified its decision to increase the customs benchmark for consolidated cargo from Sh2.5 million to Sh3.2 million, stating it is a measure to prevent revenue loss and aid small traders.

From 20 September, Uber, Bolt and Glovo must record what is inside your parcel

Starting 20 September, ride-sharing and delivery platforms like Uber, Bolt, and Glovo in Kenya will be required by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to record detailed information about parcel deliveries.

KRA yatakiwa kutupilia mbali sheria mpya inayolenga kuongeza viwango vya ushuru

KRA, Police to Access Some Parcels Under New Rules

Starting September 20, app-based delivery services in Kenya will be subject to new licensing rules requiring them to share parcel content information with authorities. These regulations aim to enhance the tracking and prevention of illicit goods being transported.

Juma highlights UNODC role in combating weapons trafficking

The Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Monica Juma, has emphasized the critical role of international cooperation in safeguarding Ukraine's railway network and combating illicit arms trafficking.

Taxman raises cargo duty to Sh3.2m

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has increased the minimum customs benchmark for containerized consolidation cargo to Sh3.2 million. This move aims to combat customs undervaluation and improve tax compliance.