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Ruto reassures residents on new university and road projects

DP William Ruto chats with Meru senator Kiaraitu Murungi during the launch of Imenti youth empowerement sacco in Nkubu Meru county.pic\Charles Kimani\DPPS

The national government will give a grant for the construction of Mariene University in Meru County, Deputy President William Ruto has announced.

Mr Ruto, who was attending fundraisers for South Imenti Youth Empowerment Sacco and Kirigara Girls High School in Central Imenti, said he and President Uhuru Kenyatta wanted the university built in the area to meet the high demand for higher education in the county.

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