[PHOTOS] Ruto commissions Rwabura irrigation plant in Gatundu

He said the project will boost cultivation and enhance Kenya's food production capacity.

In Summary
  • Ruto said the Rwabura Irrigation Project Phase I will serve more than 5,000 farmers and create more than 25,000 job opportunities.
President William Ruto samples various types of foods during the commissioning of the Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu on February 16, 2024.
President William Ruto samples various types of foods during the commissioning of the Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu on February 16, 2024.
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President William Ruto on Friday commissioned the Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu.

He said the project will boost cultivation and enhance Kenya's food production capacity.

The newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu that will boost irrigation and enhance the country’s food production capacity.
The newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu that will boost irrigation and enhance the country’s food production capacity.
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Ruto said the Rwabura Irrigation Project Phase I will serve more than 5,000 farmers and create more than 25,000 job opportunities.

Ruto was accompanied by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, Public Service CS Moses Kuria, Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi and a host of other leaders.

President William Ruto in a light moment during the commissioning of Rwabura Irrigation Project, Gatundu, Kiambu County on February 16, 2024.
President William Ruto in a light moment during the commissioning of Rwabura Irrigation Project, Gatundu, Kiambu County on February 16, 2024.
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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro speaking to Gatundu residents in Kiambu on February 16, 2024.
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro speaking to Gatundu residents in Kiambu on February 16, 2024.
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and a host of other leaders during the commissioning of the Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu on February 16, 2024.
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto and a host of other leaders during the commissioning of the Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu on February 16, 2024.
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A sprinkler at the newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu.
A sprinkler at the newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu.
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President William Ruto addressing Gatundu residents on February 16, 2024.
President William Ruto addressing Gatundu residents on February 16, 2024.
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The newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu which is expected to boost irrigation and enhance Kenya's food production capacity.
The newly commissioned Rwabura Irrigation Project in Gatundu which is expected to boost irrigation and enhance Kenya's food production capacity.
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