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The riddle that is the Kachok dumpsite as millions spent in futility

The new look of the hidden Kachok dumpsite in Kisumu. [Denish Ochieng/Standard]

Millions of taxpayers’ money could have been spent in vain by Kisumu County in an unsuccessful attempt to relocate the infamous Kachok dumpsite.

Since the inception of devolution in 2013, the dumpsite has gobbled up millions of shillings as past and current regimes made attempts to relocate it.

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