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Can anything hold Kakamega back?

Kakamega, Kenya: Home to the largest sugar factories in Kenya, a booming real estate sub-sector and favourable weather, Kakamega has the deck stacked in its favour, writes ALEX NAMULIRO

Better known for its bullfighting extravaganza and the crying stone of Ilesi, Kakamega town is experiencing rapid growth in the real estate sector.

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