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Debate rages over future of Nyanza's sugar industry after Uhuru visit

A sugarcane transporter drives a tractor to Chemelil milling factory. [Denish Ochieng/Standard]

A proposal to merge three sugar millers in Nyanza has started drawing mixed reactions.

The proposal fronted by President Uhuru Kenyatta last week when he visited the region, has it that Chemelil, Muhoroni and Miwani factories be merged into a single, profitable entity.

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