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Somalia opens market to miraa after ban lifted

John Kamanja preparing his miraa for sale at Kongowea Market in Mombasa County on Tuesday 19th October 2021.  [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

The lucrative Somalia market for miraa has been re-opened, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has said.

Mr Munya made the announcement in Meru town yesterday after jetting in from Somalia where he accompanied President Uhuru Kenyatta for the inauguration of new President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

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