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Contractor, KERRA officials forced to apologize over Embu impassable roads

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MPs Eric Muchangi (left) and Gitonga Mukunji (right) lead KERRA officials on a tour of roads under construction. [Murithi Mugo, Standard]

A section of Embu MPs have clashed with road contractors over their projects after residents complained about the poor road networks across the county.

Legislators Eric Muchangi (Runyenjes) and Gitonga Mukunji (Manyatta) caused a storm when they led a team accompanied by KERRA officials, contractors and area residents in an inspection tour, forcing a road contractor doing Kathageri - Kigumo Road to apologize to residents.

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