{"id":13349,"date":"2025-07-23T17:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T14:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=13349"},"modified":"2025-07-24T09:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T06:34:34","slug":"effective-rehabilitation-of-damaged-roads-and-repair-of-drainage-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/effective-rehabilitation-of-damaged-roads-and-repair-of-drainage-systems","title":{"rendered":"EFFECTIVE REHABILITATION OF DAMAGED ROADS AND REPAIR OF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Roads, Dr. Abraham Serem, together with Chief Officer Geoffrey Tanui, on Wednesday led the cleaning of clogged drainage systems and the opening of silted culverts in the Betafarm area of Kimumu Ward, while also inspecting key infrastructure projects in Tapsagoi Ward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These include the grading and gravelling of the Mwisho wa Forest\u2013Chebarus\u2013Sugoi road, construction 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Kimumu is among the priority areas that require well-structured drainage and sewer systems. However, I urge residents to be responsible and report anyone found dumping waste into the drainage channels, as such actions cause avoidable blockages,\u201d said Dr.&nbsp;Serem<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Roads, Dr. Abraham Serem, together with Chief Officer Geoffrey Tanui, on Wednesday led the cleaning of clogged drainage systems and the opening of silted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,142,8,68,844],"tags":[1270,140,11,129,12,919],"class_list":["post-13349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-department-of-roads-transport-and-public-works","category-latest-news","category-nguzo-kumi-manifesto","category-road-network","tag-betafarm-area-of-kimumu","tag-department-of-roads","tag-development","tag-efficient-service","tag-government","tag-tapsagoi-ward"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13354,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13349\/revisions\/13354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}