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Three under probe after 10 tea harvesters burnt

Ten tea harvesting machines were burnt at Chebown Tea Estate in Kericho County. [File, Standard]

Ten tea harvesting machines yesterday went up in flames at Chebown Tea Estate in Kericho County.

The incident at the farm belonging to Ekaterra Company marks an ugly turn in the fight against the mechanisation of tea harvesting in the county.

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