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Reforms in tea, coffee are bearing fruits - DP Gachagua
DP Gachagua attributed this to the government-driven reforms and interventions.Small scale farmers have also been able to raise concerns over operational and overhead costs of their respective trading entities resulting in increasing transparency and accountability.
Gov't to set up Ksh.300B worth projects in North and North Eastern Kenya - Gachagua
He said the Government is working with the World Bank and other development partners to actualise the projects which are in different levels of implementation.
DP Gachagua asks new KTDA directors to prioritise implementation of tea reforms
The Deputy President has been leading agriculture sector reforms, as assigned by President William Ruto with the aim of revistalising key sub-sectors including tea, coffee, dairy, avocado, among others.
'Implement directives given by the President,' DP Gachagua tells gov't officials
Gachagua said the President's dignity should not be put into question by the failure to roll out the directives as envisaged.
Gachagua calls for speedy implementation of agricultural reforms
He pledged to support the two Ministers as they implement Government's plan to increase the country's food production and farmers' income. He emphasized that the ongoing reforms must be beneficial to farmers, not to their detriment.
DP Gachagua to Kenyans: Stop the negativity and appreciate President Ruto's performance
Reaffirming the government's commitment to rebuild the economy and lower the cost of living, Gachagua said the President has performed exemplary well in enhancing good governance and accountability.
Gachagua commends Ruto's X space, terms it a healthy conversation with youth
"What the President did yesterday (Friday) was a good beginning. It was a very healthy conversation, I listened in and it was very good," said Gachagua.
Be patient with President Ruto on protests stakeholder engagement, Gachagua urges Kenyans
Mr Gachagua has also called for restraint, urging Kenyans to respect leaders and stop jeering MPs or destroying their properties over the Finance Bill 2024, which has already been rejected by the President.
'Diligent businessman,' Ruto, Gachagua eulogise late Sabina Joy landlord Gerald Gikonyo
The President and his Deputy described Mzee Gikonyo who died at, 110 years as a dedicated and diligent businessman who oversaw the growth of Nairobi's business sector during the colonial and post-colonial eras.
DP Gachagua urges youth to focus on talent monetisation
The Deputy President said that under the Digital Super Highway Pillar of the Kenya Kwanza Plan, art and creative economy are a priority in turning talent into a livelihood.