Thursday, October 15, 2020 - A section of youths in Kakamega has turned down President Uhuru Kenyatta's Ksh 1.9 Billion school furniture tender. The youths claimed that the project was not economically viable as some of the materials required were not readily available in the county. Most of the artisans in the county have rejected the…
Inside Uhuru s Ksh 133 Billion Plan to Build 3 New Cities
President Uhuru Kenyatta touring the Lamu Port on September 8, 2019.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta s Ksh 2 trillion Lamu Port - South Sudan-Ethiopia-Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor Program includes the establishment of three new resort cities in Isiolo, Lake Turkana, and Lamu that will cost an estimated Ksh 133 billion
According to official government documents, the three new cities will be built via funding from private investors, once sufficient infrastructure to facilitate their growth is put in place.
The masterplan further detailed that the three new Kenyan cities will have five-star hotel facilities, national parks, golf courses, leisure parks theatres, and amusement parks.
21 February 2021 - 8:43 am
President Uhuru Kenyatta speaks at the National Cargo Deconsolidation Centre, Nairobi on Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) will have to wait longer for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Ksh4.5 billion car grant promise.
This is after the Controller of Budget (COB) Margaret Nyakang o wrote a letter to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) CEO Anne Gitau and sought to stop the implementation of the car grant before a few fundamental issues were resolved.
In the letter, Nyakang o stated that most counties budgeted for a car loan facility and not a grant. She highlighted that this is implemented through legislation that is enacted to create a revolving fund.