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Kenya to revoke controversial mining tax

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 05, 2013 | 1:09 pm Africa Europe 

Less than a month after Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in as Kenya's new president, his administration is planning to revoke rules passed in 2012, which impose 35% local equity shareholding in the country’s mining licences, reports Business Day. Unlike most...

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