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New radical proposals to pull NCPB out of financial mess

NAIROBI, KENYA: Struggling National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) is to undergo radical restructuring that will see it transform into a commercial outfit.

Besides the change of name to Grain Corporation of Kenya (GCK), the floundering entity is to be exempted from the provisions of the State Corporations Act Section 5A to enable it compete with the private sector.

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