Taxation Without Transformation: The Dark Truth Behind Kitengela Old Namanga Road
Exposing the Cover-Up Behind Kitengela Old Namanga Road's In Kenya, the constitution enshrines the rights of citizens to participate in the governance process, ensuring that their voices are heard and their concerns addressed. Among these rights is the fundamental principle that citizens have the right to question the allocation and utilization of tax revenue. Article 201 of the Kenyan Constitution outlines the guiding principles of public finance, emphasizing openness, equity, and accountability in financial matters. One such crucial right afforded to citizens is the freedom to withhold tax payments if they deem that the government is not transparent in its expenditure or fails to deliver on promised projects. This principle is not just a legal provision but also a cornerstone of democracy, empowering citizens to hold their elected officials accountable and demand accountability. A pertinent example of this citizen right in action can be seen in the case of the Kitengela Old Naman...