Uhuru says Kenya losing billions in fake goods racket

Anti-counterfeit Agency officials inspect fake phones in Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenya loses over Sh30 billion in revenue annually as a result of tax evasion, counterfeiting and unlicensed products, President Uhuru Kenyatta has told Parliament.

Mr Kenyatta says the Anti-Counterfeit Agency seized goods worth Sh1.7 billion in 2017 and destroyed counterfeit products worth over Sh700 million.

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