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CS Kuria: Sh6.8bn Coffee waiver to be paid directly to farmers

Lilian Musembi, from Kisesini village, mbooni, Makueni county. [Stepheh Nzioka, Standard]

The government, in a surprising move, announced that the Sh6.8 billion debt waiver for coffee farmers will be paid directly into their bank accounts, leaving lenders in battle to recover their money.

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