China firm seeks to stop its land sale in tax dispute

Workers from China Overseas Engineering Group Co. (Covec) install live-load sensors on the Sigiri Bridge in Budalang’i, Busia County, on August 28, 2018.

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A top Chinese construction firm has moved to court seeking to block the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) from auctioning its property on Nairobi’s Lang’ata Road over an undisclosed amount in tax arrears.

China Overseas Engineering Group Co. (Covec) filed an urgent application to block KRA from auctioning the land in Galleria to recover the tax arrears.

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