Busia is a town located in the western part of Kenya, near the border with Uganda. It serves as the capital of Busia County, which is known for its rich agricultural landscape and diverse communities. The town is situated along the shores of Lake Victoria, providing it with significant fishing and trade opportunities.
The economy of Busia is predominantly based on agriculture, with residents engaging in the cultivation of crops such as maize, sugarcane, and beans. Additionally, the proximity to the border allows for vibrant cross-border trade with Uganda, contributing to the local economy and creating job opportunities for the inhabitants.
Busia also boasts cultural diversity, with various ethnic groups including the Luhya, Luo, and others coexisting. This diversity is reflected in local festivals, cuisine, and traditions, making Busia a unique destination for visitors interested in experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Kenya.
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