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Kenyans brace for higher taxes as new finance bill targets petrol, beauty products / 33FF6KQ
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"We'll be shaving our heads," says a customer while getting her hair braided in Nairobi's Kenyatta market, alluding to President William Ruto's government's controversial proposal to impose a five percent tax on wigs, false beards and other beauty products to help raise revenue. The new bill also suggests doubling the VAT (value added tax)on fuel from the current eight percent to 16 percent, raising concern among drivers. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES