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Originally published by The Standard BusinessSeptember 23, 2025
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How State agency cooked up plan to dish out rice tender

The Kenya National Trading Corporation is embroiled in controversy over the abrupt revocation of a tender for the duty-free importation of 250,000 metric tonnes of rice. ..
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) is facing renewed scrutiny over its handling of essential commodity importations. This latest controversy centers on allegations that the state agency manipulated procedures related to a critical rice importation tender.
- Most important fact: The controversy revolves around alleged irregularities in a rice importation tender.
- Key organization involved: Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC).
- Notable detail: The issue has drawn the attention of the parliamentary Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperative, which previously inspected a rice shipment at KNTC warehouses in Mombasa on April 5, 2023.
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