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From breadbasket to brick and mortar: The death of Nakuru farmlands

An Ariel view of Nakuru town showing part of Lake Nakuru. [Joseph, Standard]

For a long time, Nakuru County was recognised as an agricultural hub due to its rich, fertile soils, which are suitable for growing a wide variety of agricultural products.

Suitable crops in the region included grains, vegetables, and fruits.

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