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No sweet news as sugar prices to remain high

A kilo of sugar now retails at about Sh200. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  CONSTANT MUNDA

Correspondent

Consumers are set to continue shouldering the high prices of sugar after the sector regulator dashed hopes for a quick return to normal supply levels.

The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) said it will take about five years for sugar production to stabilise.

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