Youth, women and PWDs benefit from Sh5 billion worth of contracts

Youth, women and people with disabilities have benefited from Sh5.038 billion worth of contracts awarded by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and its related agencies, a senior ministry official has said.

This falls under the Government’s 30 per cent procurement rule. The groups have benefited from the tenders involving various activities lined up by the Government in the current financial year, aimed at creating jobs, reducing poverty and enhancing wealth creation.