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Bill to cushion citizens at risk of food shortage

Women show the berries that they have collected for consumption.

Kenyans have a chance give input on a proposed legislation that seeks to compel the State to provide food to vulnerable persons, including pregnant mothers.

The Food Security Bill that is currently before the Senate Committee on Agriculture is now open to public comments before it returns to the Senate for debate. It went through its first reading in the Senate on August 5.

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