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Inside the coffee wars as Rigathi Gachagua reforms bite
Nairobi Coffee Exchange acting chief executive officer Lisper Ndung’u (left) and chairman Peter Gikonyo at a media briefing on the implementation of coffee reforms.
Photo credit: File | Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group
Failure to issue licenses to private coffee mills, which has led to delays in the milling of coffee, is one of the key issues that have split coffee sector players amid a raft of reforms being pushed by Deputy President (DP)Rigathi Gachagua.
President William Ruto has delegated reforms in key agricultural sub-sectors particularly tea, coffee and dairy to his deputy to ease the plight of millions of farmers who rely on the produce for a livelihood.
