Githunguri
Githunguri | |
|---|---|
  Location of Githunguri | |
| Coordinates: 1°03′31″S 36°46′40″E / 1.0586°S 36.7779°E | |
| County | Kiambu |
| Country | Kenya |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Githunguri is an agricultural town in Kiambu County in central Kenya's former Central Province.[1] It is one of the administrative centres of Kiambu County and home to one of East Africa's largest dairy processing plant Fresha, which is owned by a farmers co-operative, Githunguri Dairy farmers cooperative Society.[2] Most of the financial institutions have a presence in town. They include: TAI Sacco Ltd GDC Sacco, KCB, Family Bank, Equity Bank, Absa Bank, and Cooperative Bank. Githunguri Seniors is the main team currently playing in Kenya football league division 2 Zone A.(2023/2024 season).
The other economic activities include tea, coffee, pig, poultry and horticultural farming.
References
- ^ Gathaku, Caroline (16 January 2023). "New Twist in Sakaja, Gachagua Row After Wamuchomba Remarks". Kenyans.co.ke. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "Fresha milk firm weathers drought to post Sh1.1bn profit". The Star. Retrieved 2023-01-31.