Raila Odinga: I don't owe Mumias Sugar Company any money

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga with Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale when they attended a funeral service at Matungu in Mumias. Raila used the opportunity to defend himself over Sh300 million Mumias Sigar Company debt. [PHOTO: CHRISPEN SECHERE/STANDARD]

Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) leader Raila Odinga, has defended himself against accusations that he contributed towards the near collapse of Mumias Sugar Company.

The former premier dismissed allegations that his molasses plant in Kisumu owes the sugar miller more than Sh300 million accrued for years after being supplied with molasses.