• Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A man walks in the early morning to start his day picking tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A man walks in the early morning to start his day picking tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A man picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A man picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills, in Kenya’s highlands region west of capital Nairobi. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A woman picks tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • A youth delivers tea leaves for weighing in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    A youth delivers tea leaves for weighing in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
  • Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters
    Workers pick tea leaves at a plantation in Nandi Hills. Noor Khamis / Reuters

Bumper harvest causes a stir for Kenya’s tea farmers - in pictures


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Ideal weather and bigger harvests, instead of producing bumper earnings, have led to a glut of Kenya’s speciality black tea.