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Kajiado County to partner with Athi River prison to boost tannery industry

Kajiado county government will partner with the Kenya Prisons department to support the Athi River Prison tannery in a bid to ensure a market for hides and skins.

Kajiado County Governor David Nkedianye (left) receives leather shoes from Athi River Prison officer in-change Bison Mandegwa during a visit to the institution on 3r January 2016. The Kajiado County Government will partner with Kenya Prisons department to boost the Athi River GK prison tannery in a bid to ensure a market for hides and skins. PETERSON GITHAIGA

Kajiado Governor David Nkidianye said his government will work together with the national government to help the prison's tannery access a ready a market.

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