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State’s job pledge will remain a mirage if it can’t protect existing ones

Tea picking machine at a farm in Nandi Hills, Nandi County. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

The ongoing sacking of tea pickers in the multinational tea farms, and the lay-offs that we have witnessed in the sugar and coffee industries have lifted the lid on the government’s jobs creation policy.

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