Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has praised President William Ruto for initiating a number of development projects in the county with national government assistance.
Speaking at the Moi Stadium, Embu, Mbarire stated that her government would continue to collaborate with the national government on key priority areas to spur development.
”We are happy that we continue to work closely with you and your government,” she said in her address.
Mbarire stated that the county government will set aside Sh250 million to establish an aggregation centre in the county and has requested assistance from the President for the same amount.
”The people of Embu are behind your government and the plans that you have for the country we believe in,” she said.
”We look forward to working with you in improving industrialization and cottage industries in Embu.”
Mbarire, who is also the chairperson of the United Democratic Alliance[UDA] party, stated that the county was grateful for the assistance provided by Ruto’s administration.
“We are thankful for the magnificent Embu stadium build in a record 15 weeks as well as the Embu modern market,” she said.
Mbarire also requested that the President consider converting the Embu regional commissioner’s residence into a State Lodge.
