Drop the corrupt to reassure taxpayers

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Times Tower in Nairobi, the headquarters of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). FILE PHOTO | NMG

A study released last week says Kenyans are resorting to some unorthodox ways to lessen the high cost of living that has been made worse by the rising cost of fuel and food.

Among other steps, people living in cities and towns are now leaving personal cars at home to use public service vehicles whose fares are also a big worry. This will hit businesses and reduce revenues at a time the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is firing on all cylinders to raise collections.

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