/ 9 April 2024

Sugarcane farmers ‘living in anxiety’ with industry still in business rescue

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Cut up: Many sugar farmers in KwaZulu-Natal are in trouble after the mill at Tongaat Hulett, which is in business rescue, failed to pay them for their produce. (Delwyn Veasamy/M&G)

Tongaat Hulett can only exit business rescue once the approved plan is largely implemented or the company is no longer financially distressed

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