William Ruto. [Photo/the-star.co.ke]
Deputy President William Ruto has said the Jubilee administration is an action-oriented government.
Speaking in Turkana County during a Jubilee rally, the DP said this was demonstrated by the development projects initiated throughout the county and country.
“Here in Turkana we have initiated several road projects, already the construction of 120 Km Todonyang-Likitaung-Kalokol is ongoing at a cost of Ksh 5.1 billion,” said the Deputy President.
He further said the government had already set aside Kshs 3 billion for the rehabilitation of Leseru-Kitale-Kapenguria-Kainuku- Lokichar.
DP Ruto said the rehabilitation of the road has been awarded to seven contractors who already on site to hasten the completion of the project.
“You used to travel to Eldoret for medical services, now you don’t need to do so as the government has installed equipment worthy Kshs 380 million in Lopiding hospital where you can be examined and given proper health services,” said the Deputy President.
Jubilee aspirants for various seats led by John Munyes, who is contesting for gubernatorial seat, thanked President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy for demonstrating their zeal to uplift the lives of Turkana people through the initiation of various development projects.