KTDA Bosses Stare at Jail Time, Assets Seizure
The team undertook a forensic audit of KTDA's operational and financial systems, and reviews of procurement contracts to ascertain whether KTDA shareholders received value for money.
Eyebrows Raised as KTDA CEO Quits Before Probe Ends
Prior to his exit, Mr Lerionka Tiampati was on compulsory leave and his position had been filled by Mr Wilson Muthaura in an acting capacity. His exit follows reforms instituted by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya that culminated in the setting up of a new board
KTDA: Long-serving Bosses Sent Home as New Board Takes Charge
The new KTDA board, which was inaugurated earlier in June by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya, held its first meeting at the agency's Nairobi headquarters under heavy police presence amid fears that the meeting could have been disrupted.
KTDA Declares Ksh734M Dividends for Farmers
The figure represents a 15 per cent increase from the Ksh683 million declared dividend of the previous year.
StanChart lends KTDA Sh3.5b for fertiliser imports
Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has signed a Ksh 3.5 billion financing deal with Standard Chartered Bank Kenya for the purchase of 95,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser to be distributed to KTDA tea farmers across the country. The deal, which is part of KTDA’s fertiliser...
KTDA Overhaul to Save Tea Farmers
After running the tea industry for nearly two decades the agency, headed by Lerionka Tiampati, has pushed small holder growers deeper into poverty while enriching cartels in top management