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Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura, netizens differ over BBC's 'tax collector' article

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Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura. [File, Standard]

Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has differed sharply with Kenyans on social media, over an article published by the BBC on Monday, December 18.

The article, tittled, "William Ruto: The 'tax collector' president sparking Kenyan anger", highlights the tax hikes and plight of Kenyan business owners amid the high high taxation.

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