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Rice sector spurs a sleepy market into a 24 hour economy

 

Inside a private rice mill in Ngurubani. A farmers' revolt 20 years ago has opened up rice milling and sale. [Munene Kamau, Standard]

Ngurubani town in Mwea East sub-county was once a small market that went to sleep before 6pm.

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