Silencing the Guns: Is Africa armed to fight illicit flows?
The African Union (AU) has been conducting an initiative subbed 'Silencing the Guns' that is meant to fight illicit financial ...
Tag: illicit trade
Kenya’s manufacturers, anti-counterfeit agency declare war on illicit trade
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) and the Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) have launched a sensitization program targeting counties to combat counterfeiting ...
Kenya’s fight against counterfeits targets USD2 million annually
It is estimated that the East African region loses upwards of USD500 million in government tax revenue annually.
Kenya’s Anti-Counterfeit Agency gets UK funding to fight illicit trade
Operations at the Kenya’s Anti-Counterfeit Agency (ACA) will soon be digitalised thanks to a move by the agency, to sign ...
KEBS to issue new Import Standardization Marks to curb illicit trade
The Kenya bureau of standards will begin to issue provisional Import Standardization Mark bearing a unique consignment reference number. This ...
Shocking counterfeit headaches crippling Kenya’s manufacturing sector
The Kenyan government has declared war on counterfeit that the manufacturing sector has been grappling with in the past few ...
Slap stiffer penalties on counterfeit culprits, manufacturers urge
The recent increase of counterfeiting in Kenya is worrying, decries manufacturers, calling for stiffer penalties. Speaking at a press conference ...
Illicit Trade Draining African Economies
illicit trade leads to massive loss of lives in places where it is higher such as Africa and the developing ...
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