DP Kithure Kindiki shakes hands with PS  Alex Wachira during the last mile commissioning ceremony.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has launched a last mile electrification project in Isiolo, affirming the government’s commitment to expanding rural power access and maintaining close engagement with the public ahead of the next general elections.

Speaking at Rapsu village in Isiolo South Constituency, Kindiki announced that Isiolo County will receive Sh1.1 billion for rural electrification, a project set to benefit at least 6,000 households.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki launches last-mile connectivity in Isiolo.
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The initiative will be implemented by the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC).

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“The government will continue engaging directly with the people on the ground. We promise the opposition that we will whitewash them in the next election,” Kindiki said.

Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira addressing locals after the commissioning ceremony.

He emphasised that the electrification project is part of the Kenya Kwanza administration’s agenda to spur development and improve the quality of life in underserved regions.

Kindiki was accompanied by Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo, Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira, and other local leaders during the commissioning ceremony.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki during the launch last mile connectivity in Isiolo.

 

The commissioning of the last-mile connectivity program in Isiolo.