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How scaling down of operations by tea multinationals will hit you

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Some of the tea shades that were vandalised and set on fire by protestors at one of the Ekaterra Tea estates in Kericho County on May 22, 2023. [Courtesy]

The suspensions and scaling down of operations by multinational tea companies in Kericho and Bomet counties will lead to losses amounting to billion of shillings, and impact on the dollar inflow.

Players in the tea industry now want the government fail to tame continued arson attacks in the South Rift region.

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