How to rescue Kenya’s coffee sector

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A farmer tends to her coffee. FILE PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NMG

I maintain that the administration of President William Ruto has not deeply thought through what it must do to rescue the coffee industry to make it profitable to small-scale farmers again.

The first thing they did was to transfer the entity that has been driving the reforms — the Coffee sub-Sector Standing Implementation Committee —from Harambee House and to put it in a docket under the Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua.

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