he announced that more than Kshs.10 million had been set aside for the youth to improve their businesses. "All young people should troop in their numbers to the ward administrators and fill up the forms for the loans starting next week", he announced.
end the persistent salary delays of county government staff. He assured Embu County residents that he would bring a bountiful of goodies 'mara moja'.
H.E Wambora then proceeded to his hometown of Runyenjes where he received a king's welcome. While addressing the residents,
Embu town residents gave a rousing welcome to the newly elected CoG Chairman H.E Martin Wambora. Led by hundreds of Boda Bodas and police outriders, Governor Wambora's convoy made its way into Embu town amid jubilation from the residents who sang
praise of his election.
H.E made impromptu stops to wave and address the adoring crowd eager to catch a glimpse of him.
While addressing the public at the County Headquarters, H.E Wambora said his first task as the chairman of the council of governors would be to
Muturi said in Embu the post-harvest loss stands at 25% adding that with the incoming of the council the loss will be drastically reduced.
He said already there are two warehouses in Embu and others are being erected.
said that the warehouses will be issuing Warehouse Receipts to the farmers which they can use as collateral for securing loans from financial institutions.
Kenya is losing about 40% of maize harvested due to poor handling of the produce.
Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) has commenced inspection of warehouses across the county to ensure they meet the set standards.
While addressing the media in Embu, Jane Ngige, WRSC Chairperson said the regulations guiding the running of warehouses were
Alois Njoka, Chairman of the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers said that normal operations in all public hospitals will resume within the agreed time.
He called on all nurses and Clinical officers to resume work and continue offering services to the public.
Embu County Deputy Governor who is also the acting CEC for health David Kariuki said that both parties had engaged in series of meetings to end the stalemate.
He lauded the nurses union officials for agreeing to sign the return to work formula.
Embu County nurses have today called off their strike after signing a return to work formula with the Embu County government.
The nurses will report back to work in the next 48 hours.
This means that medical services in all public hospitals will resume by the weekend and end
H.E Martin Wambora, in a speech ready by Deputy Governor David Kariuki, appreciated the cordial relationship between Israel and Embu County. Governor Wambora said the partnership will see farmers trained in modern technology in farming to increase their agricultural production.
The County Government of Embu will soon enter into a memorandum of understanding with Israel to establish an agricultural technical center in Embu. Joseph Oded, Israel's Ambassador to Kenya, said the technical center established at Don Bosco will test Israeli technology in