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You did a shoddy job, MPs tell off colleagues probing sugar imports

National Assembly Agriculture Committee members led by Chairman Adan Haji, Florence Mutua and Gabriel Kago Mukuha addressing the media on the controversial Sugar at Parliament on Wednesday 20/06/2018. [Boniface Okendo,Standard]

Members of Parliament have trashed a preliminary report on contraband sugar in a stinging indictment of their fellow legislators.

The report by the joint committee of Agriculture and Trade, which was expected to be of immense public interest, was instead dismissed as ‘ridiculous and a joke’ after it was tabled before the National Assembly yesterday.

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