[PHOTOS] Ruto launches construction of Riruta-Ngong rail line

The President urged the contractor to employ local youth in the project.

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  • Ruto was accompanied by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku, and area MP among other leaders. 

President William Ruto on Friday launched the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County. https://rb.gy/arfmmn

President William Ruto during the launch of construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
President William Ruto during the launch of construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
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President William Ruto on Friday launched the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County.

The head of state was accompanied by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku and area MP among other leaders. 

President William Ruto, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen other leaders at the launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
President William Ruto, Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen other leaders at the launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
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President William Ruto, Deptuty President Rigathi Gachagua, Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen and other leaders during launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
President William Ruto, Deptuty President Rigathi Gachagua, Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen and other leaders during launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
Image: PCS

During the launch, the President urged the contractor to employ local youth in the project. 

Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County
Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County
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A worker at the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
A worker at the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
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Construction workers at the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
Construction workers at the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
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President William Ruto being show the upcoming project during the launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
President William Ruto being show the upcoming project during the launch of the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
Image: PCS
President William Ruto launches the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
President William Ruto launches the construction works for the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line, Ngong, Kajiado County on December 15, 2023
Image: PCS
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