{"id":3035,"date":"2022-10-26T14:19:50","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T14:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/?p=3035"},"modified":"2022-10-26T14:19:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T14:19:50","slug":"ole-sapit-lets-revive-collapsed-industries-to-empower-farmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=3035","title":{"rendered":"Ole Sapit : Let&#8217;s revive collapsed industries to empower farmers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><code>Seliphar Musungu, Kakamega &nbsp;<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head of Anglican\nchurch in Kenya Arch Bishop Jackson Ole Sapit has asked both county government\nand national government to pay attention in reviving more market avenues like\nMumias Sugar Company for farmers in Kakamega County since it will encourage\nthem to produce more cash crops and generate income for themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\nAddressing the Press after a visit at Mumias Sugar Company, Bishop Ole Sapit\nsaid that the two governments have a duty to make sure that they work together\nand come up with ideas that will favor farmers who depend on these factories\nlike Mumias for their survival by coming up with more factories and cash crops\ninstead depending on importing goods from other countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s a great joy to see Mumias Sugar Company on its feet again. I will urge the county and national government to work together and come up with more factories like Mumias Sugar Company that will help Kakamega county locals to generate income and earn a living.\u201d Said Ole Sapit&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\nMumias Sugar company manager Steve Kihumba said that Mumias Sugar is back to\nits usual activities of sugar production and soon the packages will be back on\nthe market.&nbsp; He urged sugarcane farmers to continue supplying sugarcane to\nthe factory and the payments will be ready in less than one week.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><br> <strong><code>\u201cWe have started crushing 1500-2000 tons of cane per day and the package&nbsp; will be getting to your shelves soon.\u201d Said Kihumba&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/code><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>\nKihumba, who has claimed not to be part of the&nbsp;demonstrations&nbsp;carried\nout by former Mumias Sugar Company employees, urged&nbsp;them to follow the\ndirect channel while presenting their complaints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> &nbsp;\u201cAm not part of the demonstrations done by the former employees of this company and I will advise them to direct their grievances to the Receiving manager  to be sorted out.\u201d Said Kihumba&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">End<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seliphar Musungu, Kakamega &nbsp; Head of Anglican church in Kenya Arch Bishop Jackson Ole Sapit has asked both county government and national government to pay attention in reviving more market avenues like Mumias Sugar Company for farmers in Kakamega County since it will encourage them to produce more cash crops and generate income for themselves. 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