Makuyu or Kenol[1] is a settlement in Kenya's Muranga County and is a city with a metropolitan.

Whilst Makuyu is much older and has been existence for many years, Kenol town is relatively new.

The growth of Kenol town was primarily driven by two factors.

Kenol town is a melting and convergence points for people travelling to Murang'a, Nyeri, Meru, Embu and Isiolo.

With the setup of law courts in 2021 and building of a super highway that will extend to Marua, Kenol is bound to experience more growth.