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Kenya planning to import sugar by mid-August

President William Ruto addressing the media in State House, Nairobi on August 2, 2023. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

President William Ruto says a consignment of sugar will be imported into the country by mid-August.

The president was on Wednesday, August 2, during a briefing at Nairobi's State House reacting to the increase in sugar prices in recent months.

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