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Tea farmers in South Rift want government to waive loans

BOMET, KENYA: Small scale tea growers supplying their green leaves to Kenya Tea Development Authority (KTDA) managed factories in Bomet and Kericho wants the government to waive loans used in building factories in the region.

The farmers said loans amounting to billions of shillings taken by KTDA on their behalf to build satellite factories in the region has seen a reduction in their earnings over the years.

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