A section of the Tegat Junction-Somonyet road to be constructed under the road project launched by President William Ruto in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026 / PCS




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President William Ruto on Friday launched the Last Mile Connectivity Project and flagged off the construction of the Tegat Junction-Somonyet road in Kipkelion West, Kericho county.

The projects form part of the President’s ongoing tour of the South Rift, during which he has been inspecting and launching development projects while engaging residents and local leaders.

In Kipkelion West, Ruto flagged off heavy machinery for the construction of the Tegat Junction-Somonyet road, as well as a lorry carrying timber poles for the Last Mile Connectivity Project.

The electricity project is expected to expand access to power for households and businesses in the area, while the road project is aimed at improving transport and connectivity.




A section of the Tegat Junction-Somonyet road to be constructed under the road project launched by President William Ruto in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS
President William Ruto flags off heavy machinery to be used in the construction of the Tegat Junction-Somonyet road in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS
President William Ruto flags off a lorry carrying timber poles for the Last Mile Connectivity Project in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS
President William Ruto addresses residents during the launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project and Tegat Junction-Somonyet road construction project in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026 / PCS
President William Ruto addresses residents during the launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project and Tegat Junction-Somonyet road construction project in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS
President William Ruto addresses residents during the launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project and Tegat Junction-Somonyet road construction project in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS
President William Ruto addresses residents during the launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project and Tegat Junction-Somonyet road construction project in Kipkelion West, Kericho county, on September 11, 2026. / PCS