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Relief for Unga and LPG but Wines and Spirits Face Higher Taxes

1) Beer with an alcohol concentration greater than 6% will be subject to excise duty at the rate of Ksh.134 per litre, up from Ksh.121.85.

2) Wines will be subject to duty at the rate of Ksh.229 per litre, up from the existing rate of Ksh.208.20.

3) The VAT on LPG is reduced from 16% to 8%.

Ruto: According to real intelligence data, I’m ahead by 8%.

•At the Makueni County Economic Forum on Thursday, DP Ruto stated that according to intelligence reports he has access to, his camp is 8 percent ahead of their competitors.

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PS Karanja Kibicho now predicts a 60% victory for the Azimio-One Kenya Coalition in the August 9 general election.

Ruto will not participate in presidential debates, according to the campaign secretariat.

According to a statement by spokesperson Hussin Mohammed, Deputy President William Ruto’s campaign office has urged him to skip this year’s presidential debate.

According to the statement, the media has “biased framing and unfavorable portrayal of Kenya Kwanza campaigns and personalities.”