By LYDIA NGOOLO
Principal Secretary for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Teresiah Mbaika, has welcomed President William Ruto's upcoming development tour of Ukambani, saying the region is set to benefit from a raft of projects.
Speaking ahead of the tour, Mbaika said Kaiti Constituency is lined up for several key launches in Kaiti constituency starting with Ilima ward where he will launch Kyambeke-Kyuasini-Ukia and Kyambeke-Kikoko road. In Kilungu Ward, the groundbreaking for the KMTC Kilungu hostels, the commissioning of the Kyetuli water project, and the upcoming advertisement for the Katuaa-Nunguni road.
“The president will also visit other areas in Makueni including Kibwezi and Mbooni. I’m also happy to announce that Thwake dam project has gotten additional Sh 10billion plus for it’s completion from the president. This project will benefit many in terms of farming,” Mbaika.
The PS noted that President Ruto will tour the three Ukambani counties of Kitui, Machakos and Makueni, where he is expected to launch and commission various projects touching on markets, electricity, roads and water, some complete and others ongoing.
She said the President has initiated many development projects within a short time. "We cannot forget the Emali-Ukia road tarmacking which will ease transport and open up business opportunities for many," Mbaika said.
She called on Kaiti residents to turn up in large numbers to witness the President's tour, adding that more projects are likely to be announced as the President does not make empty-handed visits.
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