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Fresh hope as roadmap laid in millers privatisation bid

Traders hawk sugarcane cutting to commuters in a vehicle at Keumbu market along Kisii-Nairobi highway. (Sammy Omingo, Standard)

The Government will only write off sugar millers’ debts amounting to Sh89 billion under the framework of the planned sale of five State-controlled factories, Treasury has said.

This emerged as a final roadmap for planned privatisation was laid out in Kisumu yesterday.

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