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HomeDaily NewsSunday, July 20, 2025Infrastructure Initiatives and Agricultural Innovations in Kenya
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Infrastructure Initiatives and Agricultural Innovations in Kenya

Kenya to unveil Ksh70 billion highway project; TRI launches mosquito bug-resistant tea clones and seeds.

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Sunday 12:39 PMKenyansFirst

KeNHA Unveils Ksh70 Billion Western Kenya Highway

KeNHA Unveils Ksh70 Billion Western Kenya Highway

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has unveiled plans for a 180-kilometre highway in Western Kenya, connecting five counties and set to significantly boost the region's economy. Estimated to cost Ksh70 billion, the project aims to improve connectivity and access to underserved areas.

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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has unveiled plans for a 180-kilometre highway in Western Kenya, connecting five counties and set to significantly boost the region's economy. Estimated to cost Ksh70 billion, the project aims to improve connectivity and access to underserved areas.

  • Cost: Ksh70 billion
  • Key Organization: Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)
  • Counties Traversed: Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Homa Bay, and Migori
  • Length: 180 kilometres
  • Funding Source: World Bank (proposed)
  • Project Lead: Julius MakOderoh, KeNHA Nyanza Regional Director
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TRI unveils mosquito bug-resistant tea clones, PS Rono flags off 400,000 seedlings

TRI unveils mosquito bug-resistant tea clones, PS Rono flags off 400,000 seedlings

The Tea Research Institute (TRI) in Kenya has launched innovative mosquito bug-resistant tea clones to enhance productivity in the country's tea sector. Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Rono has flagged off 400,000 seedlings of these new varieties for farmers.

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The Tea Research Institute (TRI) in Kenya has launched innovative mosquito bug-resistant tea clones to enhance productivity in the country's tea sector. Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Rono has flagged off 400,000 seedlings of these new varieties for farmers.

  • The new clones are recognized for being high-yielding and climate-smart.
  • Paul Rono, as the Principal Secretary, emphasizes TRI's role in quality improvement for tea farmers.
  • Since its establishment in 1952, TRI has created 62 pest resistant tea varieties to address challenges encountered by tea growers.
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