Kenyan businesses are dropping the world’s favorite mobile money service | Semafor
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Small businesses in Kenya are increasingly rejecting mobile money payments in favor of cash as they look to sidestep aggressive tax compliance measures.

Thought this was interesting. Partially because of raised prices, but apparently mainly because of tax enforcement.

The shift follows the deployment of 1,400 paramilitary-trained field officers by the Kenya Revenue Authority

  • cwagner@beehaw.orgOP
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    8 months ago

    That’s exactly the kind of thing I imagined. In camo, with green and black face paint.