{"id":32453,"date":"2019-03-18T16:15:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T14:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-kenya-cosmetics-entrepreneurs-cash-in-on-tax-increases-on-foreign-brands\/"},"modified":"2019-03-18T16:15:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T14:15:20","slug":"kenya-kenya-cosmetics-entrepreneurs-cash-in-on-tax-increases-on-foreign-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-kenya-cosmetics-entrepreneurs-cash-in-on-tax-increases-on-foreign-brands\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Kenya cosmetics entrepreneurs cash in on tax increases on foreign brands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan demand for locally made organic cosmetics is increasing, fuelled by their affordability compared with foreign brands, and a fast-growing natural skin and hair care movement. As Maria Galang explains, Kenyan entrepreneurs are filling a gap in the market which is expected to grow after the government imposed taxes on foreign-made cosmetics.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KKCAADZsiMQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan demand for locally made organic cosmetics is increasing, fuelled by their affordability compared with foreign brands, and a fast-growing natural skin and hair care movement. As Maria Galang explains, Kenyan entrepreneurs are filling a gap in the market which is expected to grow after the government imposed taxes on foreign-made cosmetics. source South Africa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,9290,27240,15798,5197,27206,27239,7922,5169,10448,4688,430,4524,27242,27241,257,6397,254,8352],"class_list":["post-32453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-beauty","tag-beauty-products","tag-brands","tag-cash","tag-cctvafrica","tag-cosmetics","tag-entrepreneurs","tag-foreign","tag-increases","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-natural-hair-care","tag-natural-skin-care","tag-news","tag-sale","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tax","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}