Coast regional Regional commissioner Evarist Ndikilo (right) gets information from Mkuranga District Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Societies chairman Twaha Bwila (left) on how they weight of cashew nuts on Thursday. The regional boss toured societies to monitor how they operate. PHOTO | SANJITO MSAFIRI
What you need to know:
According to him, the leaders are accused of cheating on the quality and weight of cashews that get stored in their warehouses -- supplied by farmers under the warehouse receipting system, an act that is against the law.
The order was made at a meeting attended by different cashew board members from the region, stakeholders from region’s district commissioners’ offices and cashew nuts experts.
