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Uhuru’s key points at Devolution Conference

President Uhuru Kenyatta (PHOTO: FILE)

NAIROBI, KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for an end to fertiliser, sugar and maize imports to boost local farmers.

Speaking to Governors via video technology, Uhuru directed Cabinet Secretary Agriculture to work with counties to support farmers to make honest living from their land. “The obsession with fertiliser, maize and sugar imports must come to an end,” he said.

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