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Doctor wants church tithes, offerings taxed

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Dr Magare Gikenyi. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

A Nakuru-based doctor has moved to court seeking orders to have those who have been exempted from paying taxes, including churches, made to pay the levies.

In his suit before the High Court in Nairobi, Magare Gikenyi wants tithes, offerings and donations to be taxed.

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