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January 27, 2026
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Agronomists reel from double trouble of high taxes, multiple licences

Agronomists reel from double trouble of high taxes, multiple licences

A survey conducted by AFAP reveals that agro-dealers in Kenya face heavy regulatory exploitation...

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Agronomists in Kenya, such as Elijah Ihumba, are facing significant challenges due to high taxes and multiple licensing requirements, despite agriculture being the backbone of the country's economy.

  • Agriculture contributes over 20 percent of Kenya's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
  • It employs more than 40 percent of the population.
  • Elijah Ihumba, located in Lugari Sub-County, Kakamega County, invested in an agrovet shop, Lwandeti Farmers.

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