President William Ruto has commissioned a KSh70 million modern market in Kisii County as part of his ongoing development tour, alongside launching road and electricity projects aimed at improving infrastructure and livelihoods.
The President commissioned the Motonto Modern Market at Kabosi in Bobasi Constituency, a facility expected to accommodate more than 300 traders.
The market is equipped with modern amenities, including cold storage facilities, an ICT hub, food courts, a mothers’ room and a children’s play area, providing traders with an improved environment to conduct business.
Ruto also launched the Nyakeyo-Nyamasege Road project in South Mugirango, which is expected to improve transport and connectivity in the area.
Additionally, he launched the upgrading of the Sengenya-Openda-Kiagware Road to bitumen standards, in a move aimed at improving road access and facilitating movement of people and goods.
In Kitutu Chache North Constituency, the President launched a Last Mile electricity connectivity project that will connect 180 households to the national power grid at Egogi.
The government is also investing KSh380 million to connect 4,800 households to electricity across the constituency.
The projects form part of the government’s efforts to expand infrastructure, support small businesses and improve access to essential services in Kisii County.
