Traders at Kalundu market yesterday held a demonstration in Kitui town, protesting against high market charges by the county government. The traders, led by Rogers Wambua, marched to the county headquarters and demanded to be addressed by Governor Julius Malombe. Malombe, was, however, not available and traders were addressed by county secretary Musyoka Nyamai. Nyamai said the county government does not have any interest to exploit the traders. He said if taxes were adjusted slightly, it was only meant to improve services to them and the entire Kitui population. Nyamai said his office will...
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