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Tea export earnings dip 16pc soured by lower auction prices

Robert Kibet, a tea picker in Kericho uses a manual scissor and holder improvised to pick leaves in a picture taken on December 8, 2019. The technology of picking is in handy to help pickers' work easier. [Denish Ochieng/Standard]

Kenya’s earnings from tea exports last year fell by 16.4 per cent attributed to low auction prices amid low production of the leaf.

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