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Miraa farmers and hospitality industry players clash after ban

Joel Kimenchu at his miraa farm. Farmers want a ban in hotels lifted. [Olivia Murithi, Standard]

Miraa farmers have threatened to boycott entertainment spots that outlaw the chewing of the stimulant in their premises.

The farmers said the ban was a slap in the face for the region's main economic driver.

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