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Glut: Kilo muguka down to Sh20 from Sh1,500

Farmers and traders spread green muguka leaves to dry at Muraru market in Mbeere South, Embu County. [File]

Muguka farmers and traders in Embu County are incurring heavy losses following a glut of the stimulant in the market.

The crop flowers abundantly during rainy season, leading to a bountiful harvest that causes prices to crush.

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