STRAWBERRY UGALI, EMPTY MAIZE STORES: ARE KENYA’S PRIORITIES IN ORDER?
Strawberry ugali for export sounds ambitious, but Kenya is importing maize and millers want reserves. Are the country’s food priorities in order?
Reporter and staff writer at Getembe News.
Strawberry ugali for export sounds ambitious, but Kenya is importing maize and millers want reserves. Are the country’s food priorities in order?
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