{"id":15627,"date":"2026-01-22T16:58:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=15627"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:58:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:58:53","slug":"governor-dr-bii-inspects-roads-under-improvement-pledges-programme-to-cover-all-30-wards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/governor-dr-bii-inspects-roads-under-improvement-pledges-programme-to-cover-all-30-wards","title":{"rendered":"GOVERNOR DR BII INSPECTS ROADS UNDER IMPROVEMENT, PLEDGES PROGRAMME TO COVER ALL 30 WARDS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uasin Gishu Governor Dr Jonathan Bii on Thursday led an inspection exercise of roads currently being graded and gravelled in Soy Ward, as the county intensifies implementation of a recently launched road infrastructure upgrade program. The initiative aims to rehabilitate more than 700 kilometres of roads damaged during the previous heavy rain season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While inspecting works along the Navasha, Chamnyet Ngelo, and Posta\u2013SDA Church roads, Governor Bii noted that the ongoing improvements in Soy Ward form part of a comprehensive plan to transform road networks across all 30 wards in the county.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cI want to assure our people that this work will be carried out in all the 30 wards, and every location will feel the impact. With the current pace, I am optimistic that we will surpass our target,\u201d he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"15634\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615848077_1633254554755800_7257547129951967291_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615848077_1633254554755800_7257547129951967291_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615848077_1633254554755800_7257547129951967291_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/615848077_1633254554755800_7257547129951967291_n-768x512.jpg 768w, 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Focus on better roads is the sixth pillar of Dr Bii&#8217;s Nguzo Kumi governance plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Bii was accompanied by County Executive Committee Member for Roads, Mr Abraham Serem, Chief Officer Mr Geoffrey Tanui, and other county officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uasin Gishu Governor Dr Jonathan Bii on Thursday led an inspection exercise of roads currently being graded and gravelled in Soy Ward, as the county intensifies implementation of a recently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15628,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,1665,142,507,7,50,68],"tags":[1664,1662,1661,140,11,12,1666,1660,213,1663],"class_list":["post-15627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-235","category-700-kilometres","category-department-of-roads-transport-and-public-works","category-deputy-governor","category-government","category-governors-office","category-nguzo-kumi-manifesto","tag-700-kilometres","tag-and-posta-sda-church-roads","tag-chamnyet-ngelo","tag-department-of-roads","tag-development","tag-government","tag-national-youth-service-nys","tag-navasha","tag-nguzo-kumi-blueprint","tag-soy-ward"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15627","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=15627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15635,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15627\/revisions\/15635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}