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Sugar prices spike at the coast amid scarcity

A man picks sugar at a supermarket. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The price of sugar has suddenly shot up in Tana River and Kilifi Counties now that the commodity is hard to come by.

The sugar that wholesalers used to buy at Sh3,800 per 50kg bag has now jumped to Sh5,100 for the same.

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