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Cane wars may turn region’s economy sour

By Roselyne Obala and Leonard Korir

Costly fights  among sugar  millers over the control of  farmers  in Western Kenya  are threatening the region’s economy, with millions of  shillings already lost  through  cane  poaching  and damage to
machinery.

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