This is a perfect place for growing Pyrethrum, a cash crop that can be maintained with little resources.

There are plenty of other crops that are grown by farmers both small and large scale and attracting settlers, many of them politically empowered.

This massive invasion resulted to a high rate of forest destruction and timber poaching.

Efforts to reclaim land and grow trees have been outpaced by logging and charcoal making.

The Molo Bus Park[3] in the town serves as a central hub for vehicles commuting to Nakuru, Nairobi and neighboring regions.