Kenya’s 5% YouTube tax explained, and what it means for creators from September

Kenyan YouTube creators will have to account for a 5% withholding tax on their YouTube earnings from September 2026, after Google confirmed that it is required to deduct Kenyan tax from finalized earnings paid to AdSense for YouTube accounts based in Kenya. The first affected earnings will be those generated in September and paid out … The post Kenya’s 5% YouTube tax explained, and what it means for creators from September appeared first on TechTrendsKE .

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