K4 Factory Investment in Tanzania's Sugar Industry

TLDR

• Byemelwa said Kilombero Sugar’s K4 Factory represents a major investment in Tanzania’s sugar industry, significantly strengthening domestic production capacity and supporting the country’s ambition to achieve greater.
• The K4 investment represents a major step forward in strengthening Tanzania’s domestic sugar production.
• He said the impact of K4 extends beyond sugar production, noting that the investment also has the potential to increase electricity generation from sugarcane by-products, contributing to Tanzania’s energy supply and.
• Stanley said Kilombero Sugar expects to work closely with outgrower farmers who are projected to supply approximately 1.5 million tonnes of sugarcane, with the crop expected to generate more than TZS 150 billion in.
• DODOMA: TANZANIANS, particularly farmers, have been urged to take advantage of opportunities emerging from investments in the sugar industry by actively participating in sugarcane farming and related value-chain.