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East Africa: Kenya Faces EAC Clash Over New Cereal Import Levy

Kenya is poised for a clash with its East African Community (EAC) partners following the introduction of a new import levy on cereals.

Bruno munyuriAfrican communityFood authorityEast african communityCrops actCabinet secretaryCounty governmentsGeneral brunoFood crops directorateFood cropsExternal tariff

New levy to increase food imports cost starting July

Traders that fail to pay the levy face an interest rate of 25 percent on the outstanding amount for the first month in which the trader default.

Bruno linyiruFood crops directorateFood cropsGeneral bruno linyiru

New levy to raise cost of food imports from July 1

Levy will be used to fund the operations of the Agriculture and Food Authority.

Bruno linyiruFood crops directorateFood cropsGeneral bruno linyiru

State slaps importers, exporters of food crops with new levy

Cereal imports will incur a 2.0 per cent customs value charge, while exports will be taxed at 0.3 per cent.

William rutoBruno linyiruFood authorityFood cropsFood crops directorateGeneral bruno linyiruThird schedulePresident william ruto

How farmers can beat shocks of climate change and gain food security

ood insecurity is attributed to unreliable weather patterns occasioned by climate change

South africaAfrica agriYarav kedarChristopher wangaEric kimunguyiBeatrice nyamwamuAssociation of kenyaFood authorityAgriculture organisationStandard groupLivestock policy researchMinistry of agricultureFarmkenya initiativeNational cerealsSeed certificationPlant variety protection

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