Malawi sugar group to invest $40m to kick-start Nkhata Bay cane production

From Face of Malawi Tue Apr 17 2012, 09:09:44

Malawi's Limphasa Sugar Corporation plans to invest $40-million to kick-start sugar cane production in the northern lakeshore district of Nkhata Bay in 2013. The company, which has a 600 ha plant-ation at the site, is set to become Malawi's second-biggest sugar producer after South Africa's Illovo Sugar group, which owns the Nchalo and Dwangwa sugar [...]

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