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Over 10,000 to be evicted in Webuye to pave way for industrial park

Maraka MCA Ali Machani Mutoka. He has dismissed the project saying it is not viable and will not benefit residents. [Standard]

Webuye residents have raised concerns over plans by the county government to build an industrial park in the town.

Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has said the park, which will occupy 110 acres, will create more than 5,000 jobs for youth through the setting up of cottage industries as well as the construction of a milk processing plant.

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