Mandera county borders Ethiopia from the North and Somalia from the East and has over 1.2 million people who practice pastoralism and small-scale farming. Its strategic position has an excellent opportunity for attracting investors from the neighboring countries. The County which has a river that stretches for 160 kilometers, has excellent opportunities for irrigation, hydropower, bottling plants, artificial lakes, and dams. It is easily accessible through the Mandera airstrip, thus allowing investors to reach its market. Mandera has a conducive climate for solar power harnessing. Mandera County is endowed with cosmic natural resources such as gypsum, oil, natural gas, soda ash, and limestone.