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Pyrethrum pensioners demand Sh2.5 billion arrears

Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK) pensioners, led by their chairman Samuel Ainda (centre) address the press in Nakuru on May 9, 2023, over their pending arrears. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard].

Pensioners of the Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK) have appealed to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi to intervene in the release of their Sh2.5 billion pension arrears.

The over 300 retirees worked for the company, formerly Pyrethrum Board of Kenya (PBK), but have never enjoyed their savings in old age.

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