Gatundia concrete crusher was officially opened on Sunday within Rumuruti area paving way for contractors to get building materials from the site which is near them. Among the counties set to benefit from readily available materials are Laikipia, Samburu, Nyandarua, parts of Baringo, and Nakuru counties. The project was officially launched by Trade and Industry Chief Administrative secretary Lawrence Karanja and Laikipia Governor Ndiritu Muriithi among other leaders. Residents have in the past been getting building concrete materials from Nakuru county which is some 200-300 kilometer far. Governor Ndiritu Muriithi said that the county has partnered with local banks among them Kenya Commercial Bank Foundation to offer loans estimated at Sh2 billion.

Source: Standard Digital November 02, 2020 09:21 UTC