Kisumu National Poly targets January production at Sh1.2 billion textile factory

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Kisumu National Poly targets January production at Sh1.2 billion textile factory

Kisumu National Polytechnic plans to begin production at its Sh1.2 billion textile factory in January 2027, but raw cotton supply, energy costs and waste management remain key challenges.

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