×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Court orders tea pluckers to harvest additional 300kg of green leaf a month

Tea pluckers in Finlays in Kericho County (Photo by Nikko Tanui)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union (KPAWU) has criticised a court decision ordering tea pluckers to harvest an additional 300kg of green leaf a month.

In a month, a tea plucker working for any of the multinational companies harvests at least 846kg of tea.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in