Mbale's Sh300M Mega Market Launches: New Two-Storey Hub to Host 1,000+ Traders in Vihiga
President William Ruto laid the foundation for Mbale's Sh300 million Modern Strategic ESP Market on March 19, 2026. The two-storey complex will host over 1,000 traders and include an ICT hub, lactating mothers' crèche and solar-powered water system.
Vihiga Launches Banja and Hamuyundi Irrigation Projects to Boost Food Security and Climate-Smart Farming
More than 620 farming households in Sabatia Sub-county are expected to benefit after the County Government of Vihiga launched the Banja and Hamuyundi irrigation projects.
Stop Farming for the Pot! How to Turn Your Vihiga Shamba into a Profitable Business
Vihiga County is urging farmers to shift from subsistence farming to agripreneurship, focusing on five profitable value chains: Hass avocado, poultry, dairy, bananas and African leafy vegetables.
Vihiga Turns Small-Scale Gold Mining into a Modern Industry with Planet GOLD Kenya Project
Vihiga County is transforming small-scale gold mining through mercury-free technology, miner registration and a nearing-completion refinery in Ikolomani that will process local gold formally.