Transparency needed in sugar millers’ leasing

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President William Ruto chairs a cabinet meeting in Kisumu State Lodge on October 9, 2023. PHOTO | PCS

President William Ruto has assented to the Privatisation Bill 2023, paving the way for the leasing of five struggling public sugar companies to private investors.

The revival of the sugar millers — Nzoia, South Nyanza (Sony), Chemelil, Mumias, Muhoroni and Miwani Sugar — is long overdue considering their importance to the economy.

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