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Originally published by KBC County NewsSeptember 1, 2026
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Farmers upbeat as Nzoia Sugar Factory roars back to life after major restructuring
Sugarcane farmers in Bungoma County are beaming with hope after Nzoia Sugar Company embarked on a modernisation exercise geared towards enhancing production, efficiency and service delivery...
✨ Key Highlights
Sugarcane farmers in Bungoma County are expressing optimism following the revival of Nzoia Sugar Company after a major restructuring and leasing process initiated by the Kenyan government.
- Farmers are now being paid on a weekly basis, a significant improvement from previous delays.
- Key individuals involved include model farmer Ferdinand Makhanu and President William Ruto, who led the initiative to lease state-owned sugar companies.
- The government also leased out Sony, Muhoroni, and Chemelil Sugar Companies to boost the sector's production and efficiency.
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