{"id":7610,"date":"2024-03-27T20:32:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T17:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=7610"},"modified":"2024-03-27T20:32:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T17:32:53","slug":"inspection-of-ongoing-road-projects-as-kewet-road-progress-impresses-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/inspection-of-ongoing-road-projects-as-kewet-road-progress-impresses-residents","title":{"rendered":"INSPECTION OF ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS AS KEWET ROAD PROGRESS IMPRESSES RESIDENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Residents of Kewet village in Ainabkoi\/Olare Ward have expressed gratitude to Governor Dr Jonathan Bii,EGH, for fulfilling his pre-election promise of improving Kewet road, which is a crucial avenue for their mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>County Chief Officer for Roads, Eng Abraham Kiptalam, led the inspection of the road and other ongoing road improvement projects in Ainabkoi\/Olare Ward, Ainabkoi Sub County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>&#8220;The County is keen on having quality roads. After grading, we will apply murram and compact all these roads for them to remain in good condition for many years,&#8221; Eng Kiptalam 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=\"682\" data-id=\"7614\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3611ec0006220606e4b23eade3ec10afbfc31a48.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"7615\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/a8a8c34458f69ba7e7a19f82d5c874012d8fc658.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to residents led by Wilson Rotich and Jonathan Korir, the road from Burnt Forest to Block 9 had been forgotten for decades and it had affected them negatively. &#8220;Many of us here are farmers but poor road infrastructure has been our biggest challenge. We plant Maize, Irish Potatoes Cabbages, others do dairy farming. It will be easier to access the market in Burnt Forest and Eldoret,&#8221; Korir said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 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=\"682\" data-id=\"7613\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/58ddc56ac196bc7056b7e27be1bf71ef7d3ecf0c.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"7611\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/5b929c4f817b83f6d5db4c5371978ba351c16ff4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in the evening, Eng. Kiptalam held a meeting on the progress of heavy machinery operators working in the area at Karungu area. Other projects include; Welelo Road which connects to Karungu Trading Centre and Tingwa- Langas&nbsp;road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of Kewet village in Ainabkoi\/Olare Ward have expressed gratitude to Governor Dr Jonathan Bii,EGH, for fulfilling his pre-election promise of improving Kewet road, which is a crucial avenue for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,142,7,50,8],"tags":[162,140,11,129,12],"class_list":["post-7610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-department-of-roads-transport-and-public-works","category-government","category-governors-office","category-latest-news","tag-ainabkoi-olare-ward","tag-department-of-roads","tag-development","tag-efficient-service","tag-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610","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=7610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7616,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions\/7616"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}