Caption for the landscape image: Karai fish market: Nakuru’s Sh107 million white elephant? Tuesday, February 18, 2025 Scroll down to read the article A cow grazes near the abandoned fish market in Karai, Naivasha in Nakuru County on February 17, 2025. Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi | Nation Media Group By Mercy Koskei Correspondent Summary Article Related What you need to know: Construction of the market began in August 2021 following a ban on roadside fish hawking by Nakuru county government.The market was expected to accommodate at least 300 traders who previously hawked fish along the busy highway. As you approach Naivasha town from Karai on the Nakuru-Nairobi highway, an imposing structure catches your eye on the right side of the road. Its sheer size and modern design make it impossible to ignore yet its purpose isn’t immediately clear. PREMIUM Kitengela market vandalised as traders endure six-year wait Sh60 million modern retail market continues wasting away three years after completion. PREMIUM Nakuru invests Sh2bn in markets to boost trade Construction and sprucing up of markets ongoing all 11 sub-counties. Recommended for you PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools PREMIUM 'Imperfect is not illegal': Why Housing Levy survived court test Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
PREMIUM Kitengela market vandalised as traders endure six-year wait Sh60 million modern retail market continues wasting away three years after completion.
PREMIUM Nakuru invests Sh2bn in markets to boost trade Construction and sprucing up of markets ongoing all 11 sub-counties.
PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
