Agriculture Minister Jeremiah Nyaga laying the foundation stone of the Mumias Sugar Company Jan 1973. It was also a currency in Kenya's most renowned and centralized kingdom, Wanga. It is the after the legendary Nabongo Mumia that the town of Mumias is named after. Following machinations by some corrupt officials, Mumias sugar has been looted and made its people desolate. But just as the Wanga kingdom has survived many hurdles, the miller may outlive its looters and sustain Nabongo's subjects.

Source: Standard Digital June 10, 2021 18:36 UTC