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BUSINESS

KTDA Blames Currency Shift and Global Slump for Farmer Tea Bonuses

Kenya’s smallholder tea farmers have been hit by lower second payments this year, with the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) saying the drop...

A farmer picking tea
BUSINESS

Tea Stocks Rally as Farmers Await KTDA Bonus Announcement

Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) were bullish on Kenyan tea firms on Friday, pushing shares of Limuru Tea, Kakuzi, Kapchorua, and...

President William Ruto. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X
BUSINESS

Ruto Boosts Tea Sector With Ksh 2.65 Billion Payout

President William Ruto has handed over a Ksh 2.65 billion cheque to the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) at State House, Nairobi. In...

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ECONOMY

Kenyans to Pay More for Chai as Tea Prices Shoot Up

Zone Three Board Member Chege Kirundi has hailed the move, saying the previous tea prices was lower compared with the increased cost of...

subsidised fertilizer kenya
ECONOMY

KTDA Kicks off Distribution of Sh2.2B Subsidised Fertiliser

The consignment comprises more than 900,000 bags of subsidised fertiliser totalling 45,232 tonnes of fertilizer that KTDA has imported for its farmers

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FEATURED STORY

Diamond Trust Bank Steps Up Quest To Plant 10M Trees

To mark World Environment Day, Diamond Trust Bank has partnered with the KTDA Foundation to plant 10,000 indigenous trees in Kapkamo catchment area...

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CAREERS

Court Deals a Blow To Sacked KTDA Managers

The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has dismissed an application by two former KTDA managers seeking a suspension of their termination...

Tea bonus payment
FEATURED STORY

Village Millionaires: Farmers Receive Billions In Tea Payments

The Kenya Tea Development Agency has today 8th February 2023 dispatched money to banks for the green leaf delivered by farmers in the...

KTDA Board Member, Geoffrey Kirundi and KTDA Holdings Limited Chairman David Ichoho (right) at the media briefing
BUSINESS

KTDA’s Greenland Fedha Slashes Loan Rates As Tea Prices Soar

Greenland Fedha Limited, the microfinance arm of KTDA Holdings, has reduced the interest rate on loans to smallholder tea farmers to 8 percent, down...