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September 23, 2025
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How trade agency cooked up plan to dish out rice tender

How trade 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. ..

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The Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) is facing fresh controversy regarding the importation of essential commodities, specifically a rice importation tender. This follows scrutiny by the parliamentary Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperative.

  • The controversy centers around how KNTC "cooked up a plan" to dish out a rice importation tender.
  • The parliamentary Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperative inspected a shipment of rice at KNTC warehouses in Mombasa on April 5, 2023.
  • The article suggests impropriety in the tendering process for rice imports overseen by KNTC.

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