{
  "id": 5111731,
  "title": "Ruto directs KRA to restore Ksh2.5M consolidated cargo valuation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ruto-directs-kra-to-restore-ksh2-5m-consolidated-cargo-valuation",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-02T15:05:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/business/ruto-directs-kra-to-restore-ksh2-5m-consolidated-cargo-valuation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has directed the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to restore the Ksh2.5 million benchmark for general containerised consolidated cargo, reversing the recent increase to Ksh3.2 million. Ruto issued the directive on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, while meeting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and traders at State House, saying the move would help […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}