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Ray of hope as cotton ginnery to be revived

Busia governor Sospeter Ojaamong (centre) flanked by Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) Managing Director (left) and Corporations board of directors chairman Franklyne Bett during the comissioning of the AFC Busia Branch

Mulwanda Cotton Ginnery is headed for revival more than a decade after the factory collapsed.

The national government has agreed to release Sh30 million towards the factory revival plan. The development is good news not only to cotton farmers in the region but to the county government as well.

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