Kenya: KTDA Increases Tea Bonus in Bid to Thwart Farmers' Boycott

5 October 2020

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has increased farmers' bonus by Sh5 billion as it seeks to discourage them from boycotting tea picking in protest of poor payment rate.

In a statement to newsrooms, the tea agency said farmers will now receive Sh51.8 billion compared to Sh46.4 billion paid out in the last financial year.

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