Chinese Government donates 3 container scanners worth Ksh 1.2 billion
Commitment amount
$ 13998391.421838844
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 13998391.42
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Kenya
Sector
Trade policies and regulations (Code: 330)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2015, China granted three container scanners worth 1,224,772,000 Kenyan shillings to Kenya. The donation was done through the Kenya National Treasury to aid reform and modernization programs undertaken by the Kenya Revenue Authority in all departments for revenue enhancement and efficient service delivery. On August 25, 2017, three container scanners were delivered to the port of Mombasa. John Njiraini, commissioner general of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), said the newly-installed non-intrusive cargo scanners include two fixed and one mobile unit.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Kenya Revenue Authority [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Kenya National Treasury [Government Agency]