Trans Nzoia County

Western Kenya counties rich list: Kakamega County richest, Vihiga poorest

by

Which is the richest county in Western Kenya? We look to data from CBK and KNBS to reveal western Kenya counties rich list. While CBK data gives us the number of banks and the corresponding bank penetration in the counties, KNBS data informs us of not only the population of these counties, but also the … Read more

Sights & Sounds Of Trans Nzoia: Rare Wisdom From Matisi

by
a shop in matisi with a saboat saying

On your way out of Trans Nzoia county headquarters, Kitale town, towards Endebess at the foot of Mt. Elgon on the Kenya-Uganda border; Matisi town straddles the ‘highway’ over a stretch of a kilometer thereabouts. Here, deep in mulembe, we find a Saboat saying that however aged, distills the answer to questions that still dog … Read more