Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe is weighing a request by the Cereal Millers Association (CMA) to allow the duty-free importation of three million metric tonnes (MT) of white maize as Kenya faces its lowest production in seven years. CMA has asked the Government to gazette the three million tonnes, arguing that a duty-free window would
More than 8,000 workers at Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) are set to receive a 14 per cent wage increase after the company signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union (KPAWU). The agreement will see employees receive a 7 per cent general wage increase this year, backdated to
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has identified weather conditions, transport costs, and distance to market or product availability as key factors influencing food prices in Kenya. The findings come from the CBK Agriculture Sector Survey for July 2026, which assessed food prices, price expectations, agricultural output, acreage, production conditions and access to credit among
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