By Janet Nyamwamu Kenya’s Senate has stepped up pressure for reforms in the tea bonus payment system and internship placements. Sveral lawmakers voiced concern over systemic inequities that continue to disadvantage farmers and young people. Senator Richard Onyonka of Kisii decried persistent failures in agricultural management and youth opportunities.  He urged Parliament to confront inequalities […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has announced the second payment for tea delivered by smallholder farmers, even as concerns mount over reduced earnings. The bonus, traditionally awaited by farmers as a financial boost, has been lower this year, attributed to international market conditions and currency fluctuations. KTDA noted that the Kenya […]