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China overrides MPs on mineral mapping

 

MPs follow budget proceedings in the National Assembly on Thursday. They have reinstated a Sh2.7 billion budgetary allocation to the project struck off last year. [Photo: Borniface Okendo, Standard]

Financial considerations are likely to override legislators’ objection to China’s push to execute the lucrative mineral mapping project in Kenya.

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