Speaking to NTV on Saturday, July 23, Munya noted that the efforts by the government to source maize from her neighbours, Tanzania and Uganda were futile after they claimed to have enough for their own countries. Bags of maize at a warehouse File"I think he (President Uhuru Kenyatta) mentioned all the factors that contributed. We tried to source maize from Tanzania and Uganda but they said they only had enough for themselves, we eventually got some from Zambia." Other directives issued by president Uhuru included the suspension of both the Import Declaration Fee (IDF) imposed on imported maize and the Railway Development Levy. "Every election in our country has attracted an Unga crisis and at times it seems to be engineered.

Source: Daily Nation July 24, 2022 06:41 UTC