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Senator Bungoma Moses Wetangula congratulated members of Parliament for rejecting a joint report of the sugar trade and agriculture committees that was presented on Thursday.
When addressing the press in his Kanduyi home on Friday, Wetangula said the report was shallow. do not hold back the water that preoccupies many Kenyans and threatens the economy of sugarcane producing areas.
"We in Bungoma, Kakamega, Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Kericho, Homa Bay, Migori, Nandi and Narok are very disturbed by the mbadive importation of sugar that is said to be unfit for consumption by unscrupulous business people but authorized by the Ministry of Finance. "
The senator noted that the" bad "sugar was already on the market.will last two or three years and will make factories like Chemilili, Muhoroni, Nzoia and others that do not have the possibility to produce sugar and put it on the market.
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59004] He said that the cost of sugar production in the country is higher than any other place for many reasons including high taxation.
"We know that no matter what country lands in this economy The senator said the country has Sufficient laws to fight against economic saboteurs, smugglers and people who bypbad regulations and procedural laws and allow substandard and unfit standards for production. "We know that the country is very serious now for a change in the fight against corruption by dealing with the mistakes and characters working in the Kenya office and the standards that are removing substandard products to enter the country," she said. he added
. The leader of the Ford Kenya party said that Kenyans want to see more heads rolling in the customs departments about the people who are cleaning these contraband goods.
first senator to make a statement about this contraband sugar and I repeat that we want to see serious measures taken by the state and make sure not to leave any stone to those who have imported the contraband sugar, " he said. hugs and kisses in the sugar probe, the appropriate report in 10 days, Muturi told deputies
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