Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe Stories

The move that has sparked outrage among legislators and farmers in sugarcane-growing regions.

The move aims to stabilise ‘unga’ prices while easing pressure on the limited maize grain stocks in the country.

The CS said tea hawkers and unscrupulous traders bring in substandard tea, which affects the overall quality of the final product at auction.

Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi questioned the distribution of maize driers, urging the ministry to prioritise high maize-producing regions.