Centre for Rural Justice chairperson Mwenda Murerwa speaks during a press briefing where the organisation opposed the relocation of Gakoromone traders near a sewage facility.- PHOTO| Courtesy

Gakoromone traders, rights group oppose sewage relocation

Gakoromone traders oppose relocation to a site near sewage facilities Rights groups and residents raise health and environmental concerns Traders call for faster action on the delayed sewage relocation project A section of leaders, activists, traders and residents have opposed Gakoromone market’s relocation, citing health and environmental risks. The traders were moved near a sewerage…

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Meru governor Isaac Mutuma.- Photo courtesy

Mutuma grants Gakoromone traders relocation site

Governor Mutuma agrees to assess an alternative relocation site. Traders had rejected the proposed site over suitability concerns. The Ksh1.2 billion market will serve more than 3,000 traders. Gakoromone fresh produce traders in Meru town have reason to smile after Governor Isaac Mutuma agreed to their request for a new relocation site ahead of the…

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