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Kithure Kindiki tries to calm Chai storm as tea producer discontent brews

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Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in Nairobi, 17 October 2025.
Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in Nairobi, 17 October 2025. © Boniface Muthoni/Sopa Images/Reuters

The deputy president is seeking to call former leaders of the powerful Kenya Tea Development Agency to the rescue. Business has been bad since they were thrown out amid a political influence struggle.

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