Agriculture Kagwe Unveils Kwale Sugar Revival Plan The government has launched a fresh effort to revive the long-idle Kwale International Sugar Company Limited (KISCOL), raising hopes for thousands of... 3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana
Africa Sugar cane Workers Call Off Strike after Government pledges partial pay Sugar sector workers have suspended a planned nationwide strike after fresh talks with the government, even as their union insists billions of shillin... 10 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter
Agriculture Sugarcane farmers to benefit as government increases sugarcane prices Sugarcane farmers will earn more for their produce starting July 21, 2025, after the government raised the official price of cane from Ksh 5,500 to Ks... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Business KRA takes over Sugar Levy Collection from Millers and Importers NAIROBI — The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will now collect sugar levies from millers and importers, following a new directive by the Ministry of Agr... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Agriculture Temporary closure of five Sugar Mills due to sugarcane shortage NAIROBI — The government has ordered a three-month suspension of operations at five sugar mills in Kenya’s western region, effective July 11, citing a... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Agriculture New 4% Sugar Levy takes effect as government targets industry revamp NAIROBI – A new 4% Sugar Development Levy has officially come into effect, targeting millers and sugar importers under the provisions of the Sugar Act... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Agriculture Kagwe unveils KSh4B Annual Fund to rescue Sugar Industry KSh 4B Annual Boost Aims to Lift Kenya’s Ailing Sugar Sector KAKAMEGA — Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced a KSh 4 billion annua... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Kenya Ruto’s defends government efforts on Madaraka day speech HOMA BAY – As crowds packed the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay before dawn, President William Ruto marked Madaraka Day with a sweeping address aimed... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Kenya Tough Choices on Tax: Kenyans Speak Out as Finance Bill Hearings Begin Kenyans now have their say on a tax plan that could touch nearly every corner of their daily lives. Public hearings on the proposed Finance Bill, 2025... 1 year ago · By Eugene Were
Kenya Ruto urges unity slams divisive politics on development tour of Nyanza HOMA BAY — On a day marked by new roads, fresh promises, and a rare show of political unity, President William Ruto made a pointed appeal to the natio... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Agriculture Kenya raises sugarcane price in bid to support farmers in a sweet deal Government increases per-tonne payment as part of sugar sector reforms NAIROBI — In a move aimed at steadying a struggling sugar industry and easing l... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari
Agriculture President defends reforms as critics warn of looming sugar shortfall NAIROBI — President William Ruto is standing his ground. Amid rising criticism and warnings of a looming sugar shortfall, the Kenyan head of state say... 1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari