Kenya: Govt Spokesperson Clarifies Use of Donated Fertiliser Raw Materials by Russia & Algeria

The Government Spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, has clarified how 33,835 metric tonnes of fertiliser raw materials donated by Russia to Kenya were used, following questions raised by the public.

According to a statement from Mwaura on Wednesday, April 16, he stated that the raw materials were locally blended into over 2 million bags of fertiliser.

Mwaura said that these were specifically made to support key crops such as maize, tea, and rice under the National Fertiliser Subsidy Programme…