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Resident wants legality of land leases to tea firms to be investigated

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Workers plucking tea at an estate in Bomet County. [File, Standard]

A resident has filed a petition at the County Assembly of Bomet seeking a probe into the legality of the lease held by multinational tea companies operating in the county,

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