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Kenya coffee farmers protest Uhuru task force report, say their views ignored

Farmers tending to young coffee trees. After reading the report prepared by a task force appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta, coffee farmers think they got a raw deal. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

After reading the report prepared by a task force appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta, coffee farmers think they got a raw deal.

The report released a fortnight ago has left peasant farmers seething in anger as the core of what they wanted addressed has been by-passed. They now think they will go back to square one.

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