Details of First 8 Counties Selected for Ksh2.4B Industrial Parks Programme

The parks are expected to provide shared industrial facilities to businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, while creating new opportunities for farmers and other producers to access markets...

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The Kenyan government is accelerating the completion and operationalisation of County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (CAIPs), with Kisii, Embu, and Migori among the first eight counties to benefit from the Ksh2.4 billion plan.

The program aims to create a newly industrialised economy by processing locally produced raw materials into higher-value products.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced the progress, highlighting that procurement of common-user facilities is underway.
The initiative targets MSMEs and is a key part of the administration's strategy to boost farmers' incomes and reduce reliance on exporting raw materials.