Kenya: Not Much Aroma Left in Kenyan Coffee

Kenyan legislator Moses Kuria has planned a motion in parliament that will discuss a bill that will ban the export of raw coffee compelling Kenyan companies to process the local produce thereby increasing the sale price and creating employment.

The bill according to the MP will sort out the perennial loss of income to small scale farmers in Kenya. The Coffee Bill 2018 proposes to bypass the Nairobi Coffee Auction and have farmers sell premium coffee directly to markets.

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