The land grab represents approximately 26 percent of Kakuzi’s total productive estate of 12,229 acres, sending shockwaves through the investment community and raising alarm bells about the future of one of Kenya’s oldest agricultural enterprises.
More trouble is brewing for one of the world’s largest tea producers, James Finlay, as 1,300 former tea pickers have now filed fresh suits against the multinational in Scotland seeking compensation for injuries suffered as a result of harsh working conditions. Behan & Okero Advocates has confirmed the cases have formally been filed in Scotland, […]
Kakuzi PLC is a Kenyan agricultural cultivation and manufacture company. Its products include tea, avocados (of which it has been Kenya’s largest exporter), pineapples, and livestock. In 2019 and 2020, 85 claims were brought in London against Camellia Plc and its subsidiaries, Linton Park Plc and Robertson Bois Dickson Anderson Limited. Those claims were based on […]
Kakuzi avocado farm has been holding into every string of hope after their reputation was dented with the expose of historical atrocities that have been documented, continues to grasp for air in desperate bid to win international trust after UK supermarkets that provided their biggest market decided to cut links and boycotted their products. In […]
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