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Approve proposed law to control gold mining, 14 counties tell MPs

Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya during the launch of the construction of a gold refinery and processing plant in Ikolomani on November 9, 2021. [Benard Lusigi, Standard]

The Lake Region Economic Bloc (Lreb) has called on Parliament to pass a law to streamline the gold mining sector to improve the fortunes of those engaged in the trade.

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