State announces workers to start getting Salary after Every 15 Days

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In what appears to be a relief to many, several milk workers (farmers) have welcomed the government announcement on starting to  make salary payment to them after every 15 days so as to have their farming  boasted.

Announcing the plans,  President William Ruto on Monday 8th April 2024,said that this is the way to go so as to make the long suffered workers  get empowered.

The head of state had made an impromptu visitation to the Eldoret National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) stores on Monday 8th April , 2024.

 In his speech , the president promised the farmers  that beginning July this year ( 2024), they would start having  their payments released to them in every 30 days ( monthly ) unlike in previous period.

The president further promised that  the payments will be made  without delay and there will be promptness  on every end month just like salaries that workers are paid in the country.
President William Ruto at Eldoret AIC Fellowship Church on April 7th  2024

President William Ruto at Eldoret AIC Fellowship Church on April 7th 2024 ;Image/Courtesy

Notably, president Ruto promised that going forward, his administration will work towards ensuring that all milk farmers get paid after  every 15 days .
This bimonthly payment method  to workers as per to the president will enable the farmers be able to meet the  animal feeds costs among other expenses.
He further did not to forget condemning the current state of affairs where the cooperatives are withholding the farmers salary up to a period of 2 months hence making their farming a great challenge.

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