Plans to lease state-owned sugar millers on course, says PS
Agriculture Principal Secretary Kiprono Rono affirmed plans to lease government-owned sugarcane factories in Western and Nyanza. Speaking at Kibabii University in Bungoma County, he announced the leasing of Nzoia, Chemilil, Sony, and Muhoroni sugar mills to revitalize them. Rono assured farmers and workers of arrears payments within three months, as pledged by the government during the official opening of the pre-Madaraka Day Agricultural Exhibition.
Agriculture Principal Secretary Kiprono Rono has said plans to lease four government-owned sugarcane factories in Western and Nyanza will go on as planned.
Speaking at Kibabii University in Bungoma county on Monday during the official opening of the pre-Madaraka Day Agricultural Exhibition, Rono announced that the government will proceed with the leasing of Nzoia, Chemilil, Sony, and Muhoroni sugar mills to revitalise them.
He assured farmers and workers at the four mills that they will receive payments for arrears within three months as promised by the government.
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