Tea factories want divorce from KTDA over low bonus

Governor Paul Chepkwony. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The look on the faces of members of the Kericho County assembly and tea agency officials after a four-hour meeting on Thursday showed something was amiss.

On the agenda was the now thorny issue of factories seeking divorce from the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) stung by low bonus payment. The MCAs, who later addressed angry farmers outside Governor Paul Chepkwony’s office, supported the farmers’ bid.

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