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Tea farmers from Murang'a county are set to reap higher profits from their produce, after the county government unveiled a partnership to brand tea from the county with geographical indications. Speaking after a tour of tea factories on Monday, France ambassador to Kenya Arnaud Suquet said the partnership will triple the proceeds of tea farmers from the county. And as Laura Otieno reports, the unveiling was graced by other notable figures including Equity bank CEO Dr. James Mwangi as well as Royal Media Services chairman, Dr. SK Macharia
Murang’a County unveils partnership to brand tea
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