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North-Western corridor receives Sh65b boost

World Bank Country Director for Kenya Diarietou Gaye

The Government and World Bank will spend Sh65.572 billion ($676 million) to finance development of the transport and trade corridor in North-Western Kenya.

The project expected to improve the livelihoods of the communities in Turkana and West Pokot counties respectively was approved this week by the World Bank Board of Executive Directors.

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