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Workers picking tea using a machine at a farm in Kericho. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]
A task force has been formed to review operations of multinational tea firms in three counties.
The formation of the task force comes against the backdrop of a protracted battle between Kericho Governor Erick Mutai and United Kingdom-based tea firms over the deployment of tea harvesting machines.
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