Uganda is courting hoteliers at the Coast in its quest to grow the volume of fresh fruits exports to Kenya.
President caved in to pressure and shelved some of the proposed punitive taxes.
Tragically, children under five years carry 40 per cent of the food-borne disease burden.
51 pupils were taken ill on Tuesday afternoon immediately after eating wild fruits picked from a tree within the school compound. They exhibited vomiting and acute abdominal pains.
Some 300 of the beneficiaries have completed secondary school and are awaiting KCSE results after their fees were paid for four years.
The dried fruit packed in 100g cost from Sh130 to Sh260. In a month she produces 1.5 tonnes of dried fruit.