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| A section of Ngaaie hill where 3,500 acres have been identified to have huge deposits of limestone. Close to 2,000 people are expected to relocate once the project kicks off. [PHOTO: PHILIP MUASYA / STANDARD] |
Nairobi; Kenya: Plans by Athi River Mining (ARM) Cement to establish a factory in Kitui County worth Sh25 billion could be headed for trouble after a section of residents threatened to stop the project in a legal suit alleging underhand dealings.
The residents, under Ngaaie Focus Community Based Organisation, have written to the county government through their lawyer Mwalimu Mathuva of Anyegah and Co. Advocates demanding full disclosure of all transactions and minutes of all meetings between the investor and the county regarding the massive project.
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