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The problems facing the cash-strapped Chemelil Sugar Company are far from over. Despite a Sh300 million Government bail-out, the firm is still grappling with machine breakdowns, debt and lack of sugarcane.
The miller, which last week received the bailout cheque from Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett to clear arrears owed to farmers, some dating back to 2014, is still in the red and needs another Sh815 million to get back to profit.
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