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Smuggled sugar from Somalia poses threat to Kenya's small-scale farmers
Issa Hussein  |  Mar 11, 2025

Security officers from borderline sub-counties in Garissa identified Amuma, Wellmarer, Hamey, Liboi, Sariraha, and Sinai among others as notorious cut...

Sugar prices to increase following rise in excise duty on imports
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 23, 2024

The new tax, introduced through the recently signed Tax Laws Amendment Act, 2024, raises the excise duty on imported sugar to 7.5 per cent, up from th...

New sugar levy brings hope to Kenyan farmers in troubled sector
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 02, 2024

The Sugar Act is expected to significantly benefit stakeholders and enhance the competitiveness of Kenya's sugar industry.

No contaminated sugar released to market - logistics firm Mitchell Cotts
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 19, 2024

Operations Director James Rarieya says the 46 containers they received from Mauritius remain stored at their warehouse as they await directions from a...

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