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Sugarcane farmers and workers' unions have rejected the decision by the Government to lay off more than 300 Mumias Sugar staff in a Sh5 billion deal with lenders aimed at reviving the ailing firm.
The cash-strapped company in recent months has pleaded with the Government for a Sh2.3 billion bailout package, to help the firm meet urgent financial needs.
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