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Tea production dips 8.5pc in 9 months

Women pick tea leaves at a plantation in Mbuvori area of Embu County recently. [Joseph Muchiri, Standard]

Kenya’s tea production dropped 8.5 per cent in the nine months to September this year, attributed to dry weather and poor rainfall at the start of the year.

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