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Originally published by Citizen DigitalSeptember 20, 2025
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'No region will be left behind', Ruto says as he unveils Ksh.56B projects in Ukambani

'No region will be left behind', Ruto says as he unveils Ksh.56B projects in Ukambani..
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto unveiled Ksh.56 billion development projects in the Ukambani region, affirming that no part of Kenya will be left behind in national transformation. He emphasized equitable benefit from government programs, despite past political differences.
- Ksh.45 billion has been allocated for affordable housing, fresh produce markets, and student hostels in Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui counties.
- President Ruto stated that Ksh.5.5 billion is for roads and another Ksh.5.5 billion for electricity connection in the region.
- Thwake Dam, nearing completion, will be key to agricultural transformation through irrigation in Ukambani, which President Ruto described as the "next frontier."
- Ksh.800 million is being invested in the ongoing construction of Kitui Stadium, the venue for this year's Mashujaa Day on October 20.
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