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Government suspends importation of brown sugar, raw cane to protect farmers
In a bid to revive the sugar sector and protect the local farmers, the government has suspended all importation of brown sugar...
President Kenyatta affirms government is keen on reviving sugar sector
President Uhuru Kenyatta has affirmed the government is keen on reviving the sugar sector, with the revival of Mumias and Nzoia Sugar...
Bold, transformative recommendations expected from the maize, sugar task forces
Two separate teams that were formed by President Uhuru Kenyatta to look into the woes crippling the sugar and maize sectors and...
Wamalwa, Wetangula, Mudavadi address sugar sector crisis
Devolution CS Eugene Wamalwa, Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula and ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi have indicated that the solution to the sugar industry conundrum may indeed be...
66% of seized sugar to be destroyed-CS Munya
Trade and Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has dispelled the notion that seized sugar contains traces of mercury and copper, elements that pose health...
Contraband sugar saga probe continues;Matiang’i insists resolve remains
The hunt for contraband goods will not be stopped, according to Interior CS Fred Matiang'i. Speaking before the parliamentary committee after being summoned along...
Trade CS reveals counterfeit sugar doesn’t contain mercury
Trade and Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohammed has cast a blanket of confusion on the ongoing probe on counterfeit sugar, by claiming the sugar...
Counterfeit sugar nabbed in Kitale
Police in Kitale arrested a suspect in connection with counterfeit sugar, believed to have been sneaked into the country from Uganda. Speaking to the...
Privatization is best for Nzoia Sugar company, says MD
The sugar industry in Kenya has had its better share of challenges and experiences that have seen majority of cane farmers relish in poverty...
Raila says government responsible for weakened sugar sector
CORD principal Raila Odinga has faulted the Jubilee government for failing to revive the sugar sector in the country. Speaking at Eshisiru market in...
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Shikanda re-elected as AFC Leopards chair
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Education PS welcomes DP’s change of heart to support CBC
The Principal Secretary State Department for Early Learning and Basic Education Dr. Julius Jwan has welcomed the Deputy President's Dr. William Ruto change of...
Residents asked to form welfare groups
Trans Nzoia County Woman Rep Janet Nangabo has appealed to locals as well as boda boda operators within the County to form groups and apply...