Sugar News

Migori Sugarcane Farmers Demand Kshs 317 Million Arrears from Sony Sugar
Sugarcane farmers in Migori County are demanding the immediate release of Kshs 317 million owed

Jude Chesire elected International Sugar Organization Chairman
The Acting CEO of the Kenya Sugar Board (KSB), Jude Chesire, has been elected the

The Sugar Act, 2024 commences
The Sugar Act, 2024 assented by the President on 1st November 2024 started working on

Nyandarua county set for sugar production
Nyandarua county is set to become a sugar producer with the establishment of a sugar

New hope as government writes off debts in the sugar sector
To address the challenges that have haunted sugarcane farmers for decades, the Cabinet welcomed the

AFA talks tough to sugar millers over cane poaching
By Kimuri Mwangi Cane poaching by sugar millers has contributed to the sugar shortage in

Millers directed to increase sugarcane prices to farmers
The Agriculture Ministry has ordered millers to increase sugarcane prices paid to farmers. Invoking the

Ugandan sugar to hit the Kenyan market after talks
After the collapse of the sugar industry in Kenya, the country is set to receive

Kenya Gets Sugar Safeguard for Two More Years
COMESA Council of Ministers has granted Kenya a two year extension of the sugar safeguard

KEPSA supports government plans to lease sugar companies
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance has supported the proposed leasing of five state-owned sugar mills,

Government roadmap towards the sugar sector reforms
The Kenyan Sugar industry is a significant employer and contributor to the National economy. The

Cabinet approves leasing of state-owned sugar factories
The sugar sector is to undergo reforms in order to bring the once booming sector