Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi before the National Assembly Committee on Agriculture and Livestock to respond to queries on the maize flour subsidy programme at Parliament Buildings on March 22, 2023.
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has defended the government on the procurement of subsidised fertiliser following revelations of a suspicious money trail in the multi-billion-shilling tender.
A report by the Daily Nation revealed that financial regulators were scrutinising transactions by Mashambani Farm Inputs Ltd, which was awarded a Sh10.2 billion tender to supply fertiliser to the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC).
