The moratorium may face a legal challenge from stakeholders. For now, however, it remains a blanket ban on the trade of scrap metal in Kenya. [Photo/ Courtesy]

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NPC stated that discussions had seen KFC agree to source potatoes of the Markie variety from farmers in Kenya. [Photo/ Courtesy]

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