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Bridge edges out canoes, ushers in sand mining

Sigiri Bridge in Busia that was commissioned in August 2018 meant many things to different people.

For politicians, it was a flagship project but for those crossing River Nzoia, it is the epitome of safety. And to Budalang’i residents, it was the greatest rural infrastructure of their time and an enduring landmark.

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