The nation's apex policy-making body went on to reaffirm that the new administration would not turn back on the reforms made by the previous administration aimed at strengthening the tea sub-sector.
Security
The security situation in the country was assessed with a focus on Turkana, West Pokot, Baringo, and Elgeyo Marakwet Counties. It was noted that those areas had experienced cyclic waves of banditry and livestock raids.
The Cabinet authorized the deployment of formed police units within the affected and further directed that the peace and security initiatives shall integrate local communities and their leaders in joint peace initiatives aimed at ending decades-old communal tensions.
Ebola
Drawing from the lessons learnt in the management of Covid-19, Cabinet directed the Ministry of Health, together with all other concerned State actors, to heighten the level of surveillance at all points of entry into the country.
It approved the reactivation of the National Task Force on the Ebola Virus Disease and established an Incident Management Team to coordinate the country's preparedness and response efforts.