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Sacco saves tea farmers from twilight girls, criminals in Rift Valley

Financial literacy and the rise of Saccos have made tea farmers wiser and they are no longer easy prey to twilight girls and other cons. [File, Standard]

Commercial sex workers and other con artists who used to flock to tea-growing counties such as Kericho and Bomet are now finding it harder to lure tea farmers due to increased financial literacy.   

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