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Joho Pushes for Dedicated Police Force to Tackle Illegal Mining Other News

Joho Pushes for Dedicated Police Force to Tackle Illegal Mining

  • October 28, 2024
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Hassan Joho, Cabinet Secretary for Mining, has called for a special police unit to address illegal mining. He aims to boost government revenue from this sector. Joho noted challenges in combating illegal mining due to weak enforcement. This situation results in significant tax losses for the government. In a recent meeting with the National Assembly […]

Miners Urge Joho to Release Mineral Report Economy

Miners Urge Joho to Release Mineral Report

  • August 12, 2024
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Miners and traders are pressing Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho to release a major survey report. The survey, done by the National Intelligence Service (NIS), details Kenya’s mineral deposits and could boost sector investments. The Kenya Chamber of Miners says the withheld data is crucial for investors assessing the sector’s viability. NIS conducted the […]