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Planet Gold Kenya: A Shining Example of How to Reduce Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a major source of mercury pollution around the world, but a new project in Kenya is showing how to reduce mercury use in a way that benefits everyone involved.

The Planet Gold Kenya project is a five-year initiative that aims to reduce mercury use in the ASGM sector by 1.5 tonnes. The project is working with six mining communities in Narok, Migori, Kakamega, and Vihiga counties to provide training, technical assistance, and financial support for the adoption of mercury-free processing technologies such as:

  • Improved crushing and milling: This helps to ...

    Date: 25 October 2023    Comments: 1

KRA Pledges to Facilitate Informal Sector Tax Compliance!

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has pledged to address challenges faced by the informal sector in a bid to incentivize and onboard the sector players into the tax net.

The informal sector is estimated to employ about 15 million people, accounting for 83 percent of the country's total labor force. It has a great tax potential, but is not currently contributing its fair share to the tax base.

KRA has pledged to:

  • Work with the National Treasury to establish policies that will simplify, harmonise and reduce the multiplicity of taxes obligated to the informal sector.
  • Educate traders to appreciate the need for paying taxes.

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Date: 16 October 2023    Comments: 0

KRA and Eastleigh Business District Association (EBDA)Collaborate to Improve Tax Compliance in Eastleigh!

Key Issues Arrived at:

  • KRA and the Eastleigh Business District Association (EBDA) have committed to collaborate to bolster tax outreach and awareness initiatives for enhanced compliance and revenue mobilization.
  • KRA is committed to enhance trade facilitation and simplification of tax payment for national prosperity and enhanced compliance.
  • Through this collaboration, KRA would tailor its engagement and tax outreach framework to respond to the unique needs of the Eastleigh Business Community, and thereby drive compliance.
  • EBDA welcomed the move by KRA stating that regular engagements had greatly improved the perception of the Authority ...

    Date: 16 October 2023    Comments: 0

Political leaders involved in Gold Scam

Africa is increasing number of Gold Scammers each day influenced by individuals with power and as well Political leaders with strategic influence of the security Agencies that makes them avoid Arrests!

In Kenya for Instance:

In 2021-Roysambu Aspirant Scammed a European of $500,000 (ksh. 50 Million) 

In 2023-The Deputy Chief Justice Registrar was involved in a Gold fraud of (ksh. 72 Million) 

In 2023-Kk frauded a French biz man of 32Billion

Recently on October13th Oct-Senator Allan Chesang was Involved in a $130000

 

How it happens 

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Date: 15 October 2023    Comments: 0

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