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Puzzle of Sh6 billion waste management plant that became 'white elephant'

Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya and Swedish VR Holding Limited Company president Victoria Rikede while unveiling a plague to officially commission the construction of a waste management plant at Mung'ang'a in Mumias East on March 1, 2022. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Herds of cows, goats and sheep welcome visitors to the 15-acre parcel of land earmarked for a Sh6 billion waste plant project at Mung'ang'a village in Mumias East constituency.

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