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Ruto asks billionaire Rai brothers to 'pack up and leave'

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President William Ruto, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula and Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka, among other Western leaders, at Nzoia Sugar Company, August 28, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

President William Ruto has vowed to dismantle cartels, causing confusion in the sugar sub-sector.

A tough-talking Ruto has demanded that two investors fighting over control of Mumias sugar company must cease, pack up and move out.

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