Members of Parliament have asked the government to comprehensively resolve the Uganda-Kenya impasse regarding milk exports.Although the Kenya- Uganda milk war came to light in 2010, after Kenya blocked milk from Uganda, it reached a climax in December last year when Kenya slapped a 16% Value added tax on Ugandan milk entering the market as a means to protect their local market.In January this year, Uganda issued a protest note to Kenya over the seizure of up to 54,000 Kilograms of powdered milk.Uganda produces an estimated 2.6 billion litres of milk yearly with Kenya consuming 144 million of this. The…
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