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Ruto: State to build 120,000 water pans before year ends

DP Ruto at Kakamega's Bukura Agricultural College 23rd Graduation. [DPPS]

The Government is in the process of constructing 120,000 water pans (small dams) for households in the country, Deputy President William Ruto has said.

The DP said the programme is aimed at transforming Kenya from reliance on rain-fed agriculture to irrigation-based to help increase food production.

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