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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic President Brahim Ghali during President William Ruto swearing in at Kasarani Stadium on September 13th, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
For millions of maize, tea, coffee, sugarcane and potato farmers, the diplomatic tiff between Morocco and Algeria over Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was a far removed matter. It seemed of little concern.
But unknown to them was that the row between Morocco and Algeria over the latter's control of SADR is at the heart of a crisis that could determine the cost of food for more than 50 million Kenyans.
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