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You erred, ODM leader Raila Odinga tells Jubilee on sugar imports

ODM party leader Raila Odinga and Secretary General Ababu Namwamba after meeting delegates in Bungoma town, Saturday. [Photo: Titus Oteba/Standard]

Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga has accused the Jubilee administration of planning to cripple local sugarcane factories through the sugar deal allegedly signed with Uganda.

Addressing the ODM Bungoma branch members at Centrica Hotel in the county yesterday, Raila termed the sugar deal a big joke, saying sugar produced in Uganda cannot even feed its populace.

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