The government has assured Ukambani residents that the heavily polluted Athi River will be cleaned up within the next four years before the completion of the multi-billion shilling Thwake Dam.
Water Principal Secretary Joseph Irungu Tuesday said efforts are underway to ensure that the Sh64 billion dam, which is being constructed at the boundary of Kitui and Makueni counties, will not be a reservoir of sewage.
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