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Munya wants to kill KTDA, moan directors
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya gives a speech at Ahero Multipurpose Grounds during the launch of the national e-voucher programme last month. Directors of the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) in the South Rift claim reform the CS introduced could result in its collapse.
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What you need to know:
- The 21 want Mr Munya to suspend implementation of the regulations until all small-holder farmers have been involved and their input factored in as they are the largest group of stakeholders in the sector.
- They spoke yesterday during a meeting at Tirgaga tea factory in Bomet county.
- KTDA was privatized through a Sessional Paper number two (2) of 1999 which led to the formation of the Agency from the former Kenya Tea Development Authority.
Directors of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) in the South Rift claim reforms introduced by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya could result in its collapse.
The 21 want Mr Munya to suspend implementation of the regulations until all small-holder farmers have been involved and their input factored in as they are the largest group of stakeholders in the sector.
