Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA)

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Kenya CS for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe
BUSINESSECONOMYMARKETS

Kenya Exports 25.4m Kgs of Processed Tea in 2025

Kenya exported processed tea amounting to 25.36 million Kgs, which represented 4% of the total exported volume. Kenya exports of tea in value...

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BUSINESS

Windfall For Farmers As KTDA Factories Release Ksh5.5B December Bonuses

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) managed factories have today disbursed Ksh5.5 billion as payment to their smallholder tea farmers for the December...

President William Ruto has expressed Kenya's commitment to making the most of the AfCTA. [Photo/ @WilliamsRuto]
BUSINESSECONOMY

AfCTA: New Business Opportunities Where Kenyans Are Cashing In

New business opportunities are emerging for Kenyan entrepreneurs, businesses and farmers among other stakeholders as the country kicks off trading under the African...

KTDA sees the partnership with Kenya Railways as an effective way to move large volumes of cargo while also reducing transit times. [Photo/ Courtesy]
BUSINESSECONOMY

SGR Begins Transporting Tea After KTDA, Kenya Railways Strike Deal

A partnership between the Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) and the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) came to fruition on January 6, 2022 with...

President Uhuru Kenyatta during a meeting with Kirinya ga County leaders at Sagana State Lodge, Nyeri on October 18. Mashujaa Day celebrations are set for Kirinyaga this year. [Photo/ @StateHouseKenya]
POLITICS

Uhuru to Lift Curfew “Soon”, Promises More Goodies

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday, October 18 sought to calm growing public frustration over the nationwide curfew as he promised that it would...

KTDA procures fertilizer in bulk for more than 630,000 small scale tea farmers, who are the shareholders of its managed factories, through competitive bidding
BUSINESS

Tea: 650,000 Tonnes of Fertilizer Arrives in Mombasa

Approximately 65,000 tonnes of fertilizer imported by the Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services Limited (KTDA MS) for smallholder farmers in the country...

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BUSINESS

Farmers to Earn Ksh3 More Per Kilo as KTDA Approves Increased Payments

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (Holdings) Limited Board has today approved an increase in monthly green leaf payments for farmers in KTDA regions...

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya with KTDA Board Chairman David Ichoho during an induction ceremony on July 7, 2021.
BUSINESSECONOMY

KTDA: Tea Price Reserve Changing Farmers’ Fortunes

The recently introduced price reserve has started bearing fruits, and the volume for smallholder tea factories managed by the Kenya Tea Development Agency...

Speaking at an induction ceremony for the new board at a Nairobi hotel on Wednesday, July 7th, Munya said the new Board has taken up the new leadership mantle against the backdrop of ongoing reforms
BUSINESS

Munya Pushes New KTDA Board to Deliver Higher Earnings for Farmers

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Peter Munya, has called on the new KTDA Holdings Board to move with speed in executing actions and strategies...