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New face of Salgaa: From black spot to top industrial, commercial hub

President Uhuru Kenyatta during the opening of a new cement factory at Salgaa, the latest in a string of manufacturers to set camp there. [Mt Kenya Star]

For decades, the infamous Salgaa stretch along the Nakuru-Kisumu-Eldoret Highway has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. It has been a notorious black spot that has claimed thousands of lives for years.

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