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How Russia-Ukraine war hurts Kenya tea exports
A woman plucks tea on a farm in Kiptagich, Kuresoi South in Nakuru County along the Olenguruone- Bomet road in this photo taken on Monday, May 03, 2021. PHOTO | JOHN NJOROGE | NMG
At the beginning of the year, it cost a tea exporter about Sh357,000 ($3,000) to ship a 40-foot container to Russia, Kenya's fifth biggest market for the beverage.
Today, it is about Sh952,000 to the nation and other neighbouring regions around the Black Sea.