Posted on February 3, 2023

Rice millers in Kenya have protested they lockout are not allowed to import the commodity under the duty-free window.

The Agriculture Ministry has allowed some traders to import at least 600,000 tonnes of duty-free rice between February and August to reduce the high cost of food in the country.

The government has only issued shipping permits to traders.

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