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Finlays sells its tea business in Kenya to Sri Lankan firm
Browns Investments PLC has announced that it has reached an agreement with Finlays to purchase its
May 5, 2023
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Embu County factories finalize management agreements with KTDA MS
The board and management of KTDA Management Services Limited (KTDA MS Ltd), a wholly-owned subsidiary
May 4, 2023
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Court dismisses application by ex-KTDA managers to reverse their termination
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi dismissed an application by two former KTDA
May 3, 2023
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Kenya tea industry performance highlights for the year 2022 and December 2022
Total tea production for the year 2022 in Kenya was lower by 2.79 Million Kgs
March 20, 2023
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Nandi partners with tea factories to maintain roads
The County Government of Nandi has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with tea
March 1, 2023
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KTDA rectifies pay hitch
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) yesterday dispatched money to banks for the green leaf
February 9, 2023
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Kenya tea industry performance highlights for October 2022
Tea production for the month of October 2022 was slightly higher by 1.5 Million Kgs
January 21, 2023
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Kshs. 2.7 Billion mini bonus included in Kshs. 5.5 billion released to tea farmers
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) managed factories have today disbursed Kshs 5.5 billion as
January 12, 2023
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Nyeri County rolls out climate mitigation measures as agriculture is affected
By Kimuri Mwangi As countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective
December 5, 2022
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Nandi unveils taskforce to review multinational companies’ engagements in the tea sub-sector
Nandi Governor Stephen Sang has unveiled a task force that will conduct an extensive review
November 14, 2022
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Kenyan tea to Ghana
President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Trade to work with stakeholders to develop
October 6, 2022
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Technology speeds up tea payments in KTDA factories
The deployment of SAP (systems, applications and products) software by KTDA and its managed factories
September 28, 2022
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Kenya tea industry performance highlights for May 2022 production
Tea production for the month of May 2022 was enhanced by 4.77 Million Kgs from
August 24, 2022
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Kenya Tea industry performance highlights for April 2022
Tea production in Kenya for the month of April 2022 recorded a drop of 3.12
July 13, 2022
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Tea farmers earn Kshs 62 Billion bonus
The CS Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives Kenya, Hon. Peter Munya has today announced Sh62.89
July 2, 2022
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Kenya tea industry performance highlights for March 2022
Production Tea production for the month of March 2022 was lower by 2.37 Million Kgs
June 23, 2022
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Speciality tea is slowly taking its space in Kenya
By Kimuri Mwangi How many types of tea do you know? There are six types
May 9, 2022
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County starts construction of tea buying centres
Nakuru County has started the construction of five tea buying Centres. The county handed over
March 10, 2022
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Munya unveils theTea Board of Kenya Board of Directors
Agriculture CS Hon Peter Munya today morning launched the Board of Directors for the Tea
February 28, 2022
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KTDA releases Kshs 3 Billion as December payment to tea farmers
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has this week disbursed KES 3 billion as payment
January 7, 2022
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KTDA commences transporting tea via SGR
Kenya Railways and the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) have entered into a partnership that
January 6, 2022
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Tea farmers now to receive payment in the first week of the month
Smallholder tea farmers will now receive payment for their green leaf deliveries in the first
December 9, 2021
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KTDA reduces interest rates on loans
Greenland Fedha Limited, the microfinance arm of KTDA Holdings, has reduced the interest rate on
December 1, 2021
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Ministry auditing tea weighing machines
The Ministry of Agriculture has dispatched a team of inspectors across all tea buying centres,
November 29, 2021
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KTDA releases Ksh 21Bilion tea bonus
Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services Limited (KTDA-MS) has released Ksh. 21.57 billion, being the
October 27, 2021
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KTDA celebrates Uhuru’s directive on fertilizer subsidy
The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited (KTDA) has welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive for
October 23, 2021
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Wilson Muthaura confirmed as KTDA CEO
The Board of the Kenya Tea Development Agency Holdings Limited (KTDA Holdings Limited) has today
October 8, 2021
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Tea farmers to receive their bonus at end month
Smallholder tea factories have announced second payment rates (bonuses) for farmers for the financial year
October 3, 2021
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