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Tea board defends decision to postpone directors polls to 2024

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Patrick Ngunjiri company secretary for East of Rift Valley tea zone with Kamau Ngatia the chairperson for Iriaini tea factory in Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

The Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has deferred the elections for factory directors to 2024.

The postponement is likely to widen the rift between the directors and those who were edged out after Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya's reforms.

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