Jude Chesire

Business

Kenya Sugar Board suspends milling in bid to save cane crop

Sugarcane generally takes between 16 to 18 months to reach optimal maturity for sucrose accumulation, the key component in sugar production.

By Rose Achieng · 10 Jul 2025

News

Sugar Board pays Sh600 million to workers in lease shift

This payment aligns with the government’s larger plan to lease four state-owned sugar factories as part of efforts to revive the struggling industry.

By Brenda Socky · 18 May 2025