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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
September 16, 2026
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KRA uncovers underground chamber hiding ethanol, tobacco in Baringo

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 16 – Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) enforcement officers have seized suspected illicit ethanol and tobacco after uncovering an underground chamber used to conceal the goods in Kimosop…..
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers discovered an underground chamber in Baringo County used to hide illicit ethanol and tobacco, uncovering a significant tax evasion scheme.
- Seized items include nine 30-litre jerricans of suspected ethanol, 40 sachets of ethanol, and six kilogrammes of tobacco, valued at Sh226,292.
- The operation involved KRA enforcement officers from the North Rift region, Baringo Central Police Station officers, and local administrators.
- The suspect managed to escape during the raid, and efforts to apprehend him are ongoing, highlighting the challenges faced in combating illicit trade.
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