President William Ruto’s five-day tour of Nairobi County continues to make significant strides, with the third day focusing on various development projects aimed at enhancing the city’s infrastructure and social amenities.

Morning Activities in Dagoretti South and North

The day commenced with President Ruto inspecting the ongoing construction at Riruta Market in Dagoretti South, assessing progress and engaging with local vendors. He also inaugurated a Digital Innovation Hub at the DCC Grounds within the same constituency, aiming to bolster technological advancements and digital literacy among residents.

In Dagoretti North, the President commissioned the DCC/Chief’s Camp, enhancing administrative efficiency and service delivery. He further launched the construction of additional classrooms at Gatina and Kawangware Primary Schools, demonstrating a commitment to improving educational facilities and accommodating the growing student population.

Afternoon Engagements in Westlands

The afternoon saw President Ruto in Westlands constituency, where he initiated the construction of new classrooms at Westlands Primary School, aiming to enhance the learning environment for students. He also visited Kangemi Market, engaging with traders and assessing the market’s facilities. Additionally, the President inspected the ongoing works at Kangemi Bridge, a crucial infrastructure project aimed at easing traffic congestion and improving connectivity in the area.

Ongoing Initiatives and Future Plans

This tour is part of a broader initiative to rejuvenate Nairobi’s infrastructure, with previous activities including the launch of the Ksh 50 billion Nairobi River Regeneration and Engineering Works Programme, aimed at restoring the city’s waterways, expanding affordable housing, and creating employment opportunities. Looking ahead, the President is expected to visit Embakasi South and Westlands constituencies on the fourth day of the tour, continuing his engagement with residents and launching additional development projects.