State yet to pay millers Sh4bn in maize plan

Workers offload bales of maize flour from a lorry at a shop in Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums on June 23, 2022. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU | NMG

The amount of money that the State owes millers has grown to Sh4 billion after it emerged that the government has only paid half of what was supplied under the maize subsidy programme.

The subsidy ended a fortnight ago and the command centre closed on Friday, leaving millers with a Sh4 billion hole.

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