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Nine counties approve Sh3b agro-industrial park project

Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi gives beehives to farmers living near the Imenti Forest yesterday. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

Nine counties in the Lake Region Economic Bloc have endorsed a Sh3 billion agro-industrial park that is being initiated by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (Unido).

Industrialisation and Mining Principal Secretary Kirimi Kaberia, Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo, Unido Acting Country Director Kawira Bucyana and representatives of Kisii, Kericho, Bomet, Nandi, Kisumu, Siaya, Migori, Homa Bay governors approved the feasibility study that paves way for implementation of the scheme.

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