President Ruto officially commenced the construction of the much-anticipated Sh50 million Mwichiune Market in South Imenti, Meru County. The project is poised to transform the local economy and provide a vibrant marketplace for the residents of the region.
Addressing a gathering that included enthusiastic traders from Nkubu Town, President Ruto expressed his commitment to fostering economic growth and empowering local businesses. The Mwichiune Market, once completed is expected to serve as a hub for diverse commerce offering a platform for traders to showcase their goods and services.
The President highlighted the strategic location of the market, emphasizing its potential to attract customers from neighboring areas. “This initiative is not just about constructing a market it’s about creating opportunities for our people. The Mwichiune Market will be a catalyst for economic activities and a focal point for trade in the region,” stated President Ruto during his address.
The Sh50 million investment reflects the government’s dedication to infrastructure development and community empowerment. The market’s construction is expected to generate employment opportunities, providing a boost to the local workforce. Additionally, traders from Nkubu Town were assured that their interests would be considered in the market’s operations, fostering a sense of inclusivity and collaboration.
Local leaders and stakeholders present at the ceremony commended the government’s commitment to enhancing the livelihoods of the people in South Imenti. The Mwichiune Market project is anticipated to stimulate economic growth, improve accessibility to goods and services and contribute to the overall prosperity of the region.
As construction commences, the residents eagerly await the completion of the Mwichiune Market, anticipating the positive impact it will have on their daily lives and the economic landscape of South Imenti, Meru County.
By Newshub