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Muguka, miraa traders lower prices after Mombasa, Kilifi ban

A lorry from Meru County arrives with sacks of Miraa at Kongowea wholesale Market in Mombasa. Miraa business is booming after the ban of Mogoka by Mombasa County on May 25, 2024. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Miraa consumers in Hola town, Garissa and Lamu counties are a happy lot following a drop in miraa and muguka prices.

The traders reduced prices significantly after Mombasa and Kilifi counties banned muguka.

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