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Wastage: Kindiki launches Sh50m market next to another unused one

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki at the Ndaragwa Market in Nyandarua which is under construction, on May 23, 2025. [James Munyeki, Standard]

Controversy surrounds the decision by President William Ruto's administration to construct another Sh50 million market in Ndaragwa next to another market that has remained non-operational since its completion.

Yesterday, residents subjected Deputy President Kithure Kindiki to ridicule as he commissioned the construction of a new market. They described the new market as a misplaced priority.

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