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Miraa, muguka battle moves to Parliament as MP proposes ban

Bundles of miraa on sale. [File, Standard]

Kilifi North MP Owen Baya has filed a notice with the Speaker of the National Assembly seeking to introduce a Bill to amend the Crops Act 2022 to repeal the Miraa regulations, 2023.

Baya, the Deputy Majority Leader, proposes a review of the first schedule of the Crops Act 2022 part 3 to delete miraa from the list of scheduled crops.

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