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BBC expose: DPP Haji orders probe into 'sex for work' claims at tea farms

A tea harvesting machine in one of the farms by James Finlay company. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has directed the Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome to investigate allegations of sexual abuse at tea plantations operated by two foreign companies.

This follows a report by BBC, which revealed that more than 70 women had been sexually abused by their managers.

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