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Originally published by Kenyanstop
August 27, 2026
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Relief for Farmers as Govt Sets New Payment Rule for All Millers
The latest move comes as a major boost for farmers, promising faster payments, stronger protections and reduced losses from weighing irregularities across the industry...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenyan government has introduced a new regulation mandating sugar millers to pay sugarcane farmers within 7 days of delivery, aiming to end prolonged payment delays and protect farmers from losses.
- Sugarcane farmers will now receive payments within 7 days, with penalties for delays.
- The Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) is implementing the new rule.
- The KSB is also introducing mobile weighbridges to combat weighing irregularities, which can cause farmers to lose up to 3 tonnes of cane per trailer.
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