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Gachagua: We've been defeated by coffee cartels but we will soldier on

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. [DPCS]

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has expressed frustrations in his mission to dislodge the lucrative coffee industry from profiteers he has labelled cartels.

Gachagua said although the government has succeeded in reforming the tea and dairy sector, the coffee industry is a hard nut to crack.

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