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'There are better ways to address sugar crisis, cartels,' Azimio to Ruto

President William Ruto with other Western region leaders at Nzoia Sugar Company, August 28, 2023.
[Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

The Azimio la Umoja coalition has castigated President William Ruto's recent remarks on cartels he alleged are frustrating the sugar sector, and that were directed at businessman Janswat Rai.

In a statement on Tuesday, August 29, Minority leader in the Senate, Stewart Madzayo, claimed that the remarks were reckless and a threat to investors in the country.

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