Conflict deepens between county and Chuka University over land usage

The county wants to establish a special economic zone on the land. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

Conflict is brewing between Tharaka Nithi County government and Chuka University after the formerly expressed interest in 100 acres held by the varsity.

Governor Muthomi Njuki had on different occasions at Kathwana, and Chuka said the county was keen to create a special economic zone by putting up an agricultural value-addition facility.