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Coffee societies audit ordered in Murang’a
A farmer sorting coffee for milling. Farmers from 23 cooperatives in Embu County have threatened to pull out of a Sh110 million coffee mill project. They want it operated as a cooperative society. PHOTO/FILE
What you need to know:
- County officials order system audit using research firm Deloitte and Touche
A total system audit of all Coffee Co-operative Societies and Murang’a Farmers Co-operative Union is underway to determine what is ailing the coffee sub-sector in Murang’a County.
The system audit also aims at making sure that there is reduction of wastage, proper governance structures are put in place at the factory and society levels to guarantee that the farmer gains maximum benefits from his coffee.