Kenya: Leasing sugar mills brings sugar sector on track, says government

Nairobi: Leasing four public sugar mills to private operators has helped improve factory operations, stabilise payments to sugarcane farmers, and restore confidence in the industry. About 80 per cent of workers in state-owned sugar factories have been retained by the new lease operators, part of ongoing efforts to revive the struggling sector, the government told … Continue reading Kenya: Leasing sugar mills brings sugar sector on track, says government