By SAMMY LUTTA More by this AuthorThe national government is not importing maize at the moment, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has assured farmers. Mr Munya said that there is no cause for alarm over the availability of food in the country. PRIVATE DEALERSMr Munya affirmed that private maize traders are the only ones allowed to import the maize. "The State has been monitoring prices of all the essentials commodities to make sure that prices don't go beyond what a consumer can afford and also don't go below what producers require for a living," Mr Munya said. "You charge cess on produce from your county and produce from other counties that are accessing your county.

Source: Daily Nation June 01, 2020 02:43 UTC