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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 3, 2026
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Nyeri onion trading hub to get enhanced water supply

More than 3,000 residents and traders in Nyeri’s Kiawara Trading Centre will benefit from a new borehole project aimed at improving water access, sanitation and agricultural productivity...
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Tired of decades of water scarcity, the Kiawara Trading Centre in Nyeri County is set to significantly improve its water supply thanks to a new project.
- More than 3,000 residents and traders in the vital onion trading hub will benefit.
- The initiative is spearheaded by philanthropist and community leader Joseph Kagiri, with support from partners like the Italian non-profit Goal Smile Onlus.
- The project involves drilling a borehole and installing solar-powered pumping systems for a sustainable and cost-effective supply, addressing sanitation and business challenges in the semi-arid region situated between two major water towers.
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