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"content": "The insinuation is that if maize is not imported, the prize of maize flour will continue going up. We do grow maize in the North Rift. The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation reported that we had a bumper harvest of 46 million bags of maize. The big question then is: Why should we import maize when we are only two or three months away from harvest? I happened to be in Hamisi on Sunday, where I ate boiled maize and saw others being dried. It is unfortunate that the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation wants to import maize, yet the Strategic Food Reserve (SFR) has said that there is enough maize in the country. Therefore, this matter needs to be treated with urgency. I was part of the Ad hoc Committee, and we wrote a superb Report. So many Committees were required to follow up on the recommendations and resolutions of the"
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