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Multi-million Sugar Technology Institute that never was

A battered plaque on vast land in Mumias town is a constant reminder to locals of the multi-million Nabongo Institute of Sugar Technology that never was.

In December 2008, ODM leader Raila Odinga unveiled the plaque for the construction of the institute on the 10-acre land donated by the defunct Mumias Municipal Council.

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