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Colombia’s Capital Votes Higher Taxes on Banks, Car Sales and Alcohol

Colombia's capital needs money for 370,000 smart street lights. Its council has approved higher business taxes on banks, car dealers and alcohol sellers from 2027, and cuts for restaurants, bars and most industry. The post Colombia’s Capital Votes Higher Taxes on Banks, Car Sales and Alcohol appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Gang robs couple of Sh1.7 million after withdrawing money in Kitale

Police in Trans Nzoia County are investigating an armed robbery in which a woman and her friend were allegedly robbed of Sh1.7 million shortly after withdrawing the money from two banks in Kitale.

  • Carolyn Jemutai and Julious Langat robbed of Sh1.7 million in Kitale.
  • Attackers intercepted them in a silver Toyota Fielder around 3 pm.
  • Police investigating inside information and possible rogue bank staff involvement.

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