Kenya risks losing its top spot as a leading tea exporter resulting from high cost of production that is making the country's beverage uncompetitive in the world market.
Stakeholders are worried that if the current demand by employees of multinationals to increase their wage by 30 per cent is implemented, it will spell doom to a sector that has been raking in billions of shillings annually.
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