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Sugar task force now wants millers merged

Some of the more than six hundred Sugar cane out-growers in Kwale County carry some pieces of sugar canes as they protest in one of the farms at Ramisi over the closure of Kwale International Sugar Company Limited (KISCOL). [Gideon Maundu, Standard].

The government will zone sugarcane growing areas and merge poor-performing State-owned millers if radical proposals by the national sugar task force are endorsed.

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