Unga Group to reinvest profits as dividend drought enters seventh year

Author: Patrick AlushulaPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: Kenya

Business & Economy

Unga Group to reinvest profits as dividend drought enters seventh year

Human and animal feed processor Unga Group says it will reinvest its earnings in the business. The decision reverses earlier statements that the company would resume dividend payments after returning to profitability. The dividend suspension is now entering its seventh year.

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