×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Linturi contradicts Kuria on importation of GMO maize

Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi (centre) during a consultative meeting with the Council of Governors. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has distanced himself from the importation of GMO maize.

After keeping off the raging debate on whether to import GMO maize, Linturi broke his silence Monday, claiming he was not aware of any plans to ship into the country genetically modified corn.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in