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Mumias begs State for Sh3.41 billion bailout

A tractor transports cane to Mumias Sugar factory. [File, Standard]

Cash-strapped Mumias Sugar Company has asked the national government for an additional Sh3.41 billion to support its recovery.

Board chairman Kennedy Mulwa said the cash is needed to take care of some pressing payments including farmers’ arrears running into millions of shillings.

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