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How first tarmac road is transforming Wajir County

The tarmac road, the first ever in Wajir County. In the background is the new county governor's offices. [File, Standard]

Hussein Abdi has lived his entire life in Wajir County. Born 68 years ago, 15km east of Wajir town, the village elder has been around long enough to see it all. Or so he thought.

Mr Abdi has not travelled that much. He has only visited towns in northern Kenya, the likes of Habwasein, Eldas and El Wak.

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