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4th December 2025
Kenya's Agriculture Cabinet secretary Mutahi Kagwe has told Parliament that investments made by private firms leasing state-owned sugar mills will automatically revert to the government at the end of the 30-year concession period, according to Capital FM.Tags: Corporate, government, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Kenya
2nd December 2025
The World Bank and the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) have said in a recent report that government support to state-owned sugar companies is undermining fair competition in the sector, as these mills continue to receive extensive financial backing despite being loss-making, according to Capital FM.Tags: competition, government, News excerpt, sugar mills
Countries: Kenya
28th November 2025
Sugarcane growers in Kenya have opposed a proposal presented by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) seeking exemptions for manufacturers and traders from remitting the 4% Sugar Development Levy (SDL), according to Food Business EMEA.Tags: News excerpt, farmers, sugar levy
Countries: Kenya