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Co-operatives key in job creation, says Wavinya

Governor Wavinya Ndeti addresses co-operators during 'Ushirika Day' celebrations at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos town on Saturday July 5th, 2025. [Erastus Mulwa, Standard]

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has promised that her administration will work closely with cooperative societies in order to accelerate local economic growth and job creation opportunities for residents.

Addressing co-operators during celebrations to mark World Cooperatives Day at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos, the governor noted that the cooperative movement was critical in revitalising the economy through production, value addition and marketing.

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