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Why counties are battling for control of Nyahururu town

By By JAMES MUNYEKI | Jul. 26, 2013

By JAMES MUNYEKI

Laikipia, Kenya: When the railway line connecting Nairobi to Laikipia region reached Thomson Falls in 1929, little was known of the falls until a town sprouted from the region.

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