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Why every Kenyan wants piece of pie in poultry farming

James Nduati, a vendor at City Market, sells one piece of kienyeji chicken at Sh550 while the 1kg broiler is sold at Sh350. [Wilberforce Okwiri]

Long ago, when fast food joints were rare and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) was one of those American brands on TV, chicken was a delicacy for special occasions and people.  

For those who celebrated Christmas, chicken was eaten during Christmas or when someone special visited.

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