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Pay workers and farmers arrears before privatisation, Nzoia Sugar chair tells govt

Nzoia sugar chairman Alfred Khang'ati with board director Bonface Otsula (Left) and Managing director Hezron Kotut (Right) adressing the medsia in Bungoma town.

Nzoia Sugar chairperson Alfred Khang'ati has called on the government to prioritize paying off farmers and workers' debts before a new investor takes over the operations of the miller.

Khang'ati pointed out that it has been a norm whenever a government parastatal is leased, workers are affected directly, and in most cases, their arrears are never addressed.

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