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Mumias Sugar Company woes worsen as farmers protest

Mumias Sugar Company managing director Nashon Aseka

Mumias Sugar Company woes continue to deepen as sugarcane growers on Friday staged a protest demanding their pay arrears.

Hundreds of farmers held peaceful demonstrations through Shibale trading centre all the way to the factory precincts, demanding over Sh900 million arrears.

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