Transporters of building materials have opposed the new Nakuru county Finance Bill, which was approved by the assembly two weeks. They said the bill introduces hefty levies. The bill, which has been defended by Governor Kinuthia Mbugua, continues to draw criticism. The transporters of building materials held a demonstration on Sunday on the Nakuru-Nyahururu road to protest the new cess levies. The more than 800 transporters said the new levies were passed without consultating industry players. Their chairman, Godfrey Maina, said the increase of levies from Sh350 to Sh500 per lorry for each...
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