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Businesses upbeat as Eldoret gears up for city status

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An aerial shot of Eldoret town. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

With Eldoret town set to become a city soon, different industry players are positioning themselves to reap from untapped opportunities in the region.

The town will be granted a charter in August this year after the Senate gave the approval last year.

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