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Kenya bans export of raw macadamia nuts

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The Agriculture and food Authority (AFA) [Courtesy]

The Agriculture and food Authority (AFA) has announced plans to ban on exports and transit of raw macadamia nuts through Kenyan ports.

According to the authority the move is aimed at protecting local farmers and promoting domestic processing.

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