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Miwani: The abandoned giant miller that pioneered Kenya’s sugar industry
Entrance to Miwani Sugar Factory in Kisumu County. PHOTO | TONNY OMONDI
The journey from Muhoroni to Miwani is harrowing: a shaky and rackety voyage into the interior of what was once Kenya’s most promising sugar belt.
The road is a moniker of what has gone wrong in the sugar industry, and on both sides are thousands of acres strewn with unkempt fields that once fed Kenya’s sugar industry.