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Kenya’s Avocado Sector in Crisis Over Sh5 Billion Export Certificate Scandal

Nyakundi Report newsroom · Updated Jun 9

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    backfilled from legacy story: Kenya’s avocado industry is in the spotlight after a scandal worth more than Sh5.8 billion. Regulators approved thousands of tonnes of exports while a government ban was still in place. The ban was meant to protect Kenya’s image by stopping exports of immature fruit. How the ban was broken The Agriculture and Food Auth