[Source: Daily Nation, by Mwangi Muiruri]
The US government is offering a Sh3 billion teaching and referral hospital for Murang’a County as it raises the stakes in ongoing talks for renewal of a land lease for American Thika-based food processor Del Monte.
Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata said the hospital will be built on land that the company has agreed to cede in the negotiations that are at an advanced stage.
The company owns 22,000 acres (about 9,000 hectares) and Kandara Residents Association, chaired by Mr Philip Kamau, wants…
