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KRA seizes 52.5 tonnes of smuggled sugar in Marsabit town

Sacco ReviewNovember 6, 202604 mins

KRA seizes 52.5 tonnes of suspected smuggled sugar traced to Somalia in Marsabit. The consignment attracts Ksh34.3 million in taxes and penalties. Investigations target the owners of the sugar, transporters and storage facility as the two lorries remain impounded. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officers stopped two lorries carrying about 2,100 bags of sugar from Somalia…

KRA seizes 46 tonnes of uncustomed sugar in Lodwar, Kakamega

Sacco ReviewOctober 9, 202606 mins

KRA has intensified its crackdown on suspected sugar smuggling following interceptions in Turkana and Kakamega counties. Multiple enforcement operations have exposed consignments allegedly moved without the required customs procedures. The tax authority has warned traders and transporters of penalties for handling uncustomed goods. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has seized about 46 tonnes of uncustomed…

Sugar Board, police crack down on illegal sugar in Kitale

Sacco ReviewAugust 20, 202602 mins

Sugar Board and police launch crackdown on illegal sugar in Kitale Operation targets smuggling, distribution and sale of unverified sugar Authorities seek to protect consumers and legitimate sugar traders The Kenya Sugar Board has teamed up with police to crack down on illegal and counterfeit sugar in Kitale and its surrounding areas, targeting smuggling networks…