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DP Ruto tours Western, launches Sh7b water project

Deputy President William Ruto (in cap) and local leaders plant rice in Budalang’i yesterday. [Duncan Ocholla, Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto yesterday toured Western Kenya where he launched the Sh7 billion Lower Nzoia Irrigation Project.

The multi-billion shilling project will help address perennial floods in Budalang’i and promote irrigation farming.

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