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How Kaihii irrigation project is breeding commerce in Murang'a

The water intake point of the Kaihii Irrigation Project, along the Mathioya River in Murang'a County. [DPCS]

When Catherine Ndung'u stands on her 0.8-acre plot in Iyego, Murang'a County, she sees more than just neat rows of maize, cabbage, sukuma wiki, and tomatoes. To her, it is more than just a harvest. It is the promise of a better life.

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