In July 2021 the Kenyan government imposed VAT at 16% on domestic use of LPG. New research conducted by CLEAN-Air(Africa) partners, University of Liverpool and Moi University, and University College London has highlighted the negative impacts of associated price increases on the fuel on Kenya’s clean cooking agenda. The research team have partnered with the Kenyan Ministries of Health and Energy to prepare an action policy brief to make the urgent case for zero-rating domestic VAT that will be presented directly to policy makers and stakeholders.
Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning in African homes
May 17, 2024
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Each year in sub-Saharan Africa more than 6000 deaths are recorded from carbon monoxide poisoning from use of charcoal for cooking and heating. In fact
