Kenya's Parliment is on fire and government officials have been kidnapped after the passage of a bill that raises taxes on certain everyday products in the name of saving the environment.
Kenya’s new Eco Levy sparks debate: A waste management silver bullet or just another tax?
Proponents say it is a strategic tool designed to promote environmental stewardship across Kenya; critics say it might have unintended consequences on jobs in the long run
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