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Cane millers in Kenya to pay penalties for delays

The Sugar Directorate says millers who delay in harvesting cane after it matures at 18 months will pay penalty charges.

Sugar millers will also be charged interest for delayed payments after harvesting, according to tough measures by the sugar regulator meant to enforce contracts in favour of farmers.

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