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Farmers demand investigations into Nzoia Sugar factory fire incident

Nzoia Sugar Factory (PHOTO: FILE)

A section of sugarcane farmers allied to Nzoia sugar company is demanding investigations into a fire incident that destroyed property worth Sh12 million at the factory Thursday evening.

The farmers claimed the incident could be an in-house job disguised as an accident so that the management could find an excuse not to clear millions of shillings owed to farmers who had delivered raw materials to the factory earlier.

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