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Sh6 billion road deal to change Meru county’s fortunes

By Roselyne Obala | 12yrs ago

By Roselyne Obala

Meru, Kenya: Meru County Governor Peter Munya has struck a deal with Malaysia for construction of a 300-kilometre road at low cost.

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