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Close to a million tons of food going to waste as Kenyans starve

Beans is one of the worst-hit with the country losing a fifth of the domestic supply. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

In 2020, 965 million kilogrammes of food went to waste, tossed out or left to rot, according to a report that tries to track food waste.

This is equivalent to 89,351 trucks with a capacity of 120 90-kg bags, an analysis of data from...