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Central Kenya MPs to blame for farmers' tribulations

Workers sort coffee cherries at Kirimara-Mutanga Coffee factory in Nyeri County. [File, Standard]

MPs from Mount Kenya region allied to the Tangatanga camp have been driving the narrative that President Uhuru Kenyatta is to blame for the problems facing coffee, tea and milk farmers in his home turf.

The campaign, which is meant to incite the Kikuyu to abandon Uhuru, picked up after the President entered into a unity pact with Raila Odinga.

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