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The stamps are meant to confirm tax compliance on excisable goods like alcohol, cigarettes, soft drinks, and cosmetics, and serve as both a revenue to...

This marks an increase from Sh200 million in 2023, reflecting a stronger crackdown on illegal imports.

The investigation, which spanned the financial years 2019/2020 to 2024/2025, revealed that Adera allegedly received bribes and kickbacks from traders...

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has warned that the problem worsens during the holidays, as heightened consumer demand creates opportunities for...

The team seized numerous expired products, including well-known brands and several uncustomed alcoholic products not meant for public consumption due...

The public is encouraged to report any encounters with such counterfeit products to the nearest healthcare facility or directly to the Pharmacy and Po...

The traders appealed for the government's intervention, saying the raids have cost them millions of shillings.

Following the operation, which reportedly takes place every Tuesday, shop owners alleged heavy-handedness and unfair targeting.