New Bill Proposes County Grants and Tax Reliefs for Kenyan Content Creators

  Kenyan content creators may soon receive direct support from county governments if a new proposal in the Senate becomes law. The Creative Industry Support Bill, 2024, sponsored by Migori Senator Eddy Oketch, is currently in its second reading and seeks to establish a structured, sustainable framework for supporting artists, performers, and other creatives across the country. If passed, the Bill would require the Cabinet Secretary for Education, in consultation with the National Treasury, to roll out incentives such as tax reliefs for eligible creatives. However, these benefits would only apply to registered members of recognized creative guilds. “The incentives and benefits shall only be made available to members of the
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