Kitui County Ventures Into Making Soccer Balls

Bonface Osano

5 years ago

Kitui County has ventured into manufacturing of soccer balls a field dominated by international brands like Nike and Adidas.

Most local football clubs, schools, colleges and other entities use imported balls, a gap the County wants to plug in order to create jobs.

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu. [Courtesy]

“Kitui County is placing increased focus on manufacturing to drive the local growth and create jobs,” a statement from the County reads.

“The turn around in local production comes about as a transforming prospective that will see the county become a key driver in the journey to realising the “Buy Kitui, Build Kitui” dream.”

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