An aerial picture showing the Thiba mega-dam taking shape a year after the contractor came on site. Progress is at 20 per cent complete according to the Sh19 billion project manager Stephen Mutinda.

Thiba Dam in Kirinyaga County overflows through the spillway three and half months after its completion that cost the Kenya government sh 7.8billion. [Muriithi Mugo,Standard] President William ...

Another major project, the Thiba Dam, has already helped increase rice production from 190,000 to 270,000 metric tonnes. The government is also working with private investors to expand farming in ...