Untold misery for Migori residents after shutdown of tobacco factoryIt is now five years since Alliance One Tobacco closed shop in Migori County, locals say since then, it has been a long period of untold misery. Locals here planted the tobacco crop that is used to make cigarettes and for decades relied on it for a livelihood. It was the main economic activity and its exit has not found a replacement. What is now left to show off the giant industry is abandoned tobacco sheds and bans which were used in curing. 5 hours ago

Source: Daily Nation May 24, 2019 11:58 UTC