A view of a Kilombero Sugar Mill. PHOTO | COURTESY OF KILOMBERO SUGAR
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“This is the highest sugar output achieved over the past 10 years,” he said in a statement to The Citizen on Friday.
He noted that the company crushed 1.165 million tonnes of sugarcanes during the same period. Besides its own estates, the company also buys sugarcanes from at least 8,000 cane growers from the surrounding Kilombero community.