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KWS opens Ura gate to Meru National Park

THARAKA NITHI, KENYA: Tharaka Nithi residents have a reason to smile after Kenya Wildlife Service agreed to have gate to the Meru National Park open in September.

Ura Gate has been a contention between Meru and Tharaka people after it was closed years ago blocking tourists from using Tharaka route to the park.

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