Sugar workers suspend strike after govt-union agreement

2026-02-03 - 13:07

The nationwide strike by sugar factory workers has been suspended following high-level talks between the Government and the Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation and Allied Workers (KUSPAW), chaired by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe. The industrial action, which began on 29 January 2026 and affected the Muhoroni, Nzoia, Sony and Chemelil sugar factories, was...