Yize uhulumeni waseKenya eqhubeka nokukhuthaza ukuguqulwa kwemboni yetiye, intengo yamasonto onke yetiye elidayiswa eMombasa lisashaye umjikelezo omusha werekhodi eliphansi.

Ngesonto eledlule, intengo emaphakathi yekhilogremu yetiye eKenya ibingu-US$1.55 (usheleni waseKenya 167.73), inani eliphansi kakhulu kule minyaka eyishumi edlule. Yehle isuka kumadola aseMelika ayi-1.66 (osheleni baseKenya abangama-179.63) ngesonto eledlule, futhi amanani ahlala ephansi ingxenye enkulu yalo nyaka.

I-East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA) iveze embikweni wamasonto onke ukuthi kuma-202,817 amayunithi okupakisha itiye (13,418,083 kg) atholakalayo adayiswa, adayise kuphela amayunithi angama-90,317 okupakisha itiye (5,835,852 kg).

Cishe u-55.47% wamayunithi okupakisha itiye awakadayiswa.“Inani lamatiye angathengiswa likhulu kakhulu ngenxa yenani lokuqala letiye elibekwe yi-Kenya Tea Development Board.”

Ngokwemibiko yemakethe, izinkampani zokupakisha itiye ezivela eGibhithe njengamanje zinentshisekelo futhi ziphethe kulokhu, futhi amazwe aseKazakhstan naseCIS nawo anentshisekelo enkulu.

"Ngenxa yezizathu zamanani, izinkampani zendawo ezipakishayo zehlise umsebenzi omningi, futhi imakethe yetiye esezingeni eliphansi eSomalia ayisebenzi kangako." kusho u-Edward Mudibo, umphathi we-East Africa Tea Trade Association.

Kusukela ngoJanuwari, izintengo zetiye laseKenya bezilokhu zehla cishe ingxenye enkulu yalo nyaka, ngenani elimaphakathi lika-US$1.80 (isanduleli esingu-194.78), futhi amanani angaphansi kwe-US$2 ngokuvamile abhekwa “njengetiye lekhwalithi ephansi” emakethe.

Itiye laseKenya lithengiswe ngentengo ephezulu kakhulu yama-US $2 (amasheleni angama-216.42 waseKenya) kulo nyaka. Leli rekhodi lisavela kwikota yokuqala.

Endalini ekuqaleni konyaka, isilinganiso senani letiye laseKenya lalingamadola aseMelika ayi-1.97 (osheleni baseKenya abangama-213.17).

Ukwehla okuqhubekayo kwentengo yetiye kwenzeka ngesikhathi uhulumeni waseKenya egqugquzela ukuguqulwa kwemboni yetiye, okuhlanganisa nokuguqulwa kwe-Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA).

Ngesonto eledlule, uNobhala weKhabhinethi woMnyango Wezolimo eKenya, uPeter Munya, unxuse i-Kenya Tea Development Agency esanda kusungulwa ukuthi ithathe izinyathelo ezisheshayo namasu okukhulisa abalimi.'imali engenayo kanye nokubuyisela ukusimama kanye nenzuzo embonini ephuma kokunye yekhono lemboni yetiye.

“Isibopho sakho esibaluleke kakhulu ukubuyisela ukugunyazwa kwangempela kwe-Kenya Tea Development Board Holding Co., Ltd., okusetshenziswa nge-Kenya Tea Development Board Management Services Co., Ltd., futhi kugxilwe kabusha ezinkampanini ezingaphansi kwazo ukuze zifeze izintshisekelo zazo. yabalimi futhi yakhele abaninimasheya. Inani.” Kusho uPeter Munia.

Amazwe aphezulu ezilinganisweni zokuthunyelwa kwetiye iChina, India, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, Iran kanye ne-Argentina.

Njengoba amazwe esigaba sokuqala akhiqiza itiye esima ekuphazamisekeni kwezohwebo okubangelwe ubhubhane olusha, isimo somhlaba wonke sokutholakala kwetiye sizoba sibi nakakhulu.

Ezinyangeni eziyisithupha kusukela ngoZibandlela wonyaka odlule kuze kube manje, abalimi betiye abasafufusa ngaphansi kokuphathwa kweKenya Tea Development Agency sebekhiqize amakhilogremu ayizigidi ezingama-615 wetiye. Ngaphezu kokwanda ngokushesha kwendawo yokutshala itiye eminyakeni edlule, ukukhiqizwa kwetiye okuphezulu nakho kungenxa yezimo ezinhle zaseKenya kulo nyaka. Izimo zezulu.

Indali yetiye yaseMombasa eKenya ingenye yezindali zetiye ezinkulu kakhulu emhlabeni, futhi ihweba ngetiye e-Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Ethiopia naseDemocratic Republic of Congo.

I-Kenya Tea Development Authority esitatimendeni sakamuva yathi “inani elikhulu letiye elikhiqizwa eMpumalanga Afrika nakwezinye izingxenye zomhlaba liye labangela ukuba intengo yezimakethe zomhlaba iqhubeke yehla.”

Ngonyaka odlule, isilinganiso senani lentengo yetiye lehla ngo-6% uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka odlule, okubangelwa ukukhiqizwa okuphezulu kwalo nyaka kanye nemakethe entengayo edalwe ubhubhane olusha.

Ukwengeza, ukuqiniswa kukasheleni waseKenya uma kuqhathaniswa nedola laseMelika kulindeleke ukuthi kuqhubeke kusule izinzuzo abalimi baseKenya abazithola esilinganisweni sokushintshana ngonyaka odlule, esifinyelele ezingeni eliphansi elingokomlando lamayunithi ayi-111.1 ngokwesilinganiso.