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Tea price hits seven-year high

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

By  GERALD ANDAE

The price of tea at the Mombasa auction rose by the highest margin in the latest sale, inching closer to the Sh300 mark.

East African Tea Trade Association (Eatta) said the price of the commodity increased to Sh297 per kilogramme, a seven-year high, from Sh288 it fetched in the previous sale.

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