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Mwea rice farmers disappointed over diversion of millions

Mwea rice farmers and stake holders have expressed disappointment after Sh 507 million for the Thiba dam was diverted to Bura Irrigation scheme.

Led by Ronald Mutugi and Jeremiah Kibicho, the farmers claimed the National Irrigation Board (NIB), top leadership was to blame for the diversion.

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