Nandi Governor Stephen Sang has commended contribution of National Government towards various development projects in Nandi saying it will improve livelihood in the county. Sang said the proposed state of the art stadium to be built in Kapsabet town at a cost of close to sh. 1.8 billion is one of the projects funded and implemented by the National Government. The Governor said the stadium which is at tendering stage will bring a complete turnaround of economic transformation within Kapsabet town and its environ. 'Part of our development agenda will be delivered by National Government for example we have a tendering process that is ongoing to put up a huge stadium here at Showground at a cost of between Sh1.5-Sh1.8 billion,' Sang said during the commissioning of 2023-2027 County Integrated Development Plan at Eliud Kipchoge Stadium in Kapsabet town. The Governor added that there were many roads being done by the National Government in Nandi County including proposed multimillion municipal market. 'We hav e roads being done by Nandi County Government and others by National Government making them huge investments that must be captured in CIDP,' he said. The Governor insisted that the commissioned CIDP will not only capture the development done by County Government but also development done by National Government. He praised the team from the National Government at county level and National Treasury for their critical role towards the making of Nandi CIDP. 'My agenda as the team leader will be to ensure that all the development partners from national, religious organization, and NGO have their agenda successfully achieved in Nandi,' Sang went on. Nandi County Commissioner Caroline Nzwili Mueni hailed the seamless relationship between National Government and Nandi County Government. Nzwili assured Governor Sang that National Government officers working in Nandi will avail needed support to ensure commissioned CIDP and others areas of cooperation achieve targeted agenda. 'We will work together to ensure deve lopments fronted by both County and National Government is achieved,' Commissioner Nzwili assured. Nzwili singled out Agriculture and Health as areas of cooperation between National and County Governments. 'Though Agriculture and Health is devolved, there is a lot of partnership between National and County Governments,' she said. The County Commissioner lauded the new county Ward Development model which will be implemented from the next financial year as the true economic transformation model that will completely change lives in Nandi villages. The commissioning of 2023-2027 CIDP was combined with county end of the year prayers ceremony and was also attended by the entire County workers including all the County Assembly Members and National Government Heads of Departments. Source: Kenya News Agency The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) is committed to realizing its vision of positioning Ghana as the Preferred Aviation Hub and Leader in Airport Business in West Africa. A statement copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra said the expression of commitment followed President Akufo-Addo's appointment of Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare asthe Managing Director for Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) with effect from December 24, 2023. The appointment followed the retirement of Mrs. Pamela Djamson-Tettey on the 23 of December 2023. The statement said the Board had been directed to facilitate the exit of the underlisted Management staff, who had attained the statutory retirement age of 60 years. They are Me Emmanuel Akotoa Fanko Group Executive, Procurement; Col. (Rtd) Emmanuel Akohene Mensah; Director, Aviation Security and Mr Yaw Appiah-Danquah; Director, Airports Planning and Projects. Source: Ghana News Agency
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