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Wamatangi reveals how Kiambu County cuts road construction cost

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Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi (c) inspects Ngenia - Riagithu Road which has been gravelled in Ngewa Ward, Githunguri Sub-County. [George Njunge, Standard]

The cost of constructing roads in Kiambu County has significantly gone down thanks to austerity measures implemented by Governor Kimani Wamatangi.

His administration is using the county's own equipment, comprising excavators, graders, roller compactors, trucks and water bowsers deployed in the 12 sub-counties, and the county staff.

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