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Originally published by Capital Newstop
March 24, 2026
14h ago
President Ruto Concludes Nyanza Tour, Pledges Inclusive Development and Blue Economy Investments
President Ruto announced that the government is investing Sh9.5 billion to unlock the region’s blue economy potential. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has concluded a four-day tour of the Nyanza region, pledging equitable development and announcing significant investments in the area's blue economy.
- The government is investing Sh9.5 billion to boost the blue economy, aiming to create over 10,000 jobs.
- Key projects include the Sh1 billion Usenge Pier, the completion of a pier in Homa Bay, and the establishment of a Sh250 million fishermen rescue centre in Siaya.
- The President also launched affordable housing units and announced plans for a modern market and a rice mill in Nyatike, while inspecting upgrades at Lichota Airstrip.
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