Deputy President Kithure Kindiki speaking at Kanyakine market, South Imenti constituency in Meru after inspecting road tarmacking of Kionyo-Kanyakine-Mitunguu and other government projects. PHOTO| Courtesy

Meru gets Ksh39 billion road plan to cut farmer costs

Meru gets Ksh39 billion road projects. Meru town to upgrade 17km of roads for Ksh3.7 billion. Farmers to get cheaper fertiliser and certified maize seed. Meru County is set to benefit from a major road construction programme costing Ksh39 billion, a move the national government says will open up rural areas and cut transport costs…

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Fertiliser bags destined for tea farmers under the Government subsidy programme, with 99,000 tonnes being distributed nationwide. PHOTO| Courtesy

99,000 tonnes of fertiliser ready for tea farmers nationwide

99,000 tonnes of subsidised fertiliser have been flagged off for tea farmers. Farmers will access the fertiliser at KSh2,000 per 50kg bag. KTDA has been urged to speed up distribution ahead of El Niño rains. A celebratory mood has greeted tea farmers across the country following the flagging off of the first consignment of 99,000…

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