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June 12, 2025
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Kagwe sounds alarm on banned pesticide usage

Kagwe sounds alarm on banned pesticide usage

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 - Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has warned that powerful pesticide cartels are actively Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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On June 11, 2023, Mutahi Kagwe, the Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary, alerted that powerful pesticide cartels are undermining efforts to ban harmful agrochemicals in Kenya.

  • Cartels are using bribery to influence legislative and regulatory bodies, obstructing pesticide regulation.
  • CABI is celebrating 30 years of regional operations in Nairobi, playing a key role in combating pesticide dependence.
  • Kagwe emphasized the need for united African efforts in harmonizing pesticide governance and addressing climate-driven agricultural threats.

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