Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has officially launched the tarmacking of the Katangi-Kithimani road in Katangi Ward, Yatta Sub-County, marking a significant milestone in the county’s infrastructure development agenda. The project is aimed at improving local transportation networks, enhancing connectivity, and facilitating easier movement of goods and people across the region.
Speaking during the launch, Governor Ndeti emphasized that the upgraded road will not only improve access to essential services but also create job opportunities and attract investors to the county. The initiative forms part of a broader plan to promote economic growth, ensure efficient service delivery, and enhance the overall well-being of Machakos residents. Improved road networks, she noted, are crucial for linking rural communities with urban centers and supporting trade and business activities.
The Katangi-Kithimani road project is expected to have far-reaching benefits for the local economy, including increased agricultural trade, reduced transportation costs, and better access to education and healthcare services. County officials reiterated their commitment to completing the project efficiently while ensuring quality standards, signaling Machakos County’s dedication to sustainable development and improved livelihoods for its residents.