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Billionaire Rai set free as bank CEO in Mumias lease saga grilled

Sugar and cement billionaire Jaswant Rai. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

On the day, abductors set billionaire Jaswant Singh Rai free President William Ruto waded into the matter wondering who the businessman is to have a chokehold on the sugar industry.

The President who was addressing crowds in Western Kenya promised to break sugar cartels with the name of Rai being dropped in abandon.

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