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Construction of Sh100b dam in Nyanza put off by Treasury

The Government will not be building the Sh100 billion Magwaga dam in Nyamira County as earlier planned, an agency has revealed.

The Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA), through its chairman Calvince Owidi, said Treasury no longer finds the project financially viable.

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