Tea factories break free as government reshapes KTDA

The move is expected to improve efficiency and farmers’ earnings...

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Kenyan tea factories are gaining autonomy from the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) as part of government reforms aimed at improving efficiency and farmer earnings. Ten factories have already been granted independence, with seven more expected within two months.

10 KTDA-managed factories have achieved autonomy, with 7 more slated for it within two months.
The reforms are spearheaded by Kenya's Ministry of Agriculture, with Principal Secretary Paul Kipronoh Ronoh as a key figure.
The government is also actively expanding export markets, with China and South Africa identified as significant new destinations for Kenyan tea, alongside efforts in value addition.

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