Exclusive Tomato Market opened in Kirinyaga

Kirinyaga County has opened the county’s largest exclusive tomato market at Makutano. Governor Anne Waiguru says with Kirinyaga producing over 63000 tons of tomatoes & earning farmers Kshs 1.5B annually, this market is a great milestone in achieving the county’s economic goals, and brings the number of markets in the county to 16.

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru opens Makutano market
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru opens Makutano market

The County is also constructing a tomato factory in Kangai to enhance value addition.

Makutano market Kirinyaga

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