Destroying machinery at tea firms a misstep

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A valiant tea plucking machine commandeered by youths and driven to Brooke trading centre in the outskirts of Kericho town where it was later torched by the roadside on May 22, 2023. PHOTOS | VITALIS KIMUTAI | NMG

The destruction of property belonging to tea multinationals in the protests against mechanisation of plucking is unfortunate and individuals involved should face the law.

While some grievances the workers and residents raised might make sense, they should note that the right to protest does not extend to destruction of private property.

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