Our caucus is an economic platform and not political, say western MPs

Leaders from Western Parliamentary caucus tour Mudete Tea Factory in Vihiga County where the wanted to establish the problems affecting the factory, they also toured Mumias Sugar Company on May 4, 2015.  [PHOTO/Benjamin Sakwa/STANDARD]

The new Western Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) leaders yesterday toured two factories in Vihiga and Kakamega counties on a fact-finding mission.

The lobby group sought to know the problems bedevilling the factories that are seen as major employers in the region.