Miraa Khat Boosts Country’s Economy

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Kenya becomes most sought country for miraa khat industrial as it is seen to boost country’s dwindling economy at a very high notch

This is according to, Head of Miraa Pyrethrum and other Industrial Crops Felix Mutwiri who said the country has exported 81.4 tonnes of the stimulant to Mogadishu since the market opened up last weekend.

“We have so far exported 81.4 tonnes in the last four days and we expect the volumes to grow in the next coming days as more people are cleared to ship out the commodity,” said Mr Mutwiri.

A kilo of miraa to Somalia is now going for $23 (Sh2,734), which is still lower when compared with the $25 (Sh2,972) that it fetched before the market was stopped.

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