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Sh306m State pyrethrum plant idle 15 years since purchase

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The Pyrethrum Regulatory Authority. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Edwin Mutai

Nation Media Group

Political Reporter

The State-owned Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK) is on the spot after a Sh305.8 million processing plant it purchased 15 years ago remained idle.

Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu says Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya purchased and installed an extraction plant worth Sh305,872,000 in 2006 but which has never been commissioned.

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