Counties Meru markets cost Sh250m; four years on they are empty and wasting awayA section of ceiling that has fallen off at Mugambone Banana Collection centre constructed at Sh23 million. Out of the eight facilities, only Kariene horticulture collection centre is being utilised by farmers for sale and storage of bananas while the rest continue to waste away. Thimangiri Horticulture Collection Centre. We expect [that] the tarmacking of Meru town-Kithaku road will revive the facility,” Mr Mutai said. If we are allowed to use the collection centre, we can add value to the bananas and earn more.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 19, 2018 10:52 UTC