Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has committed to ensuring an equitable and inclusive process for awarding bursaries, addressing concerns about disadvantaged students missing out on these funds.
He underscored the significance of fostering a conducive business environment and adopting a collaborative approach with stakeholders, irrespective of tribe or race. Lomorukai’s developmental agenda for the upcoming year centers around key priority sectors aimed at generating socio-economic benefits for residents.
Acknowledging the County Assembly’s support in advancing the government’s development goals through the passage of bills, Lomorukai announced the allocation of development funds amounting to sh60 million for each ward, effective from the next financial year.
He reiterated his dedication to promoting unity among Ateker communities and neighboring communities bordering Turkana, with a focus on securing transformative development initiatives for the county.
Moroto Municipality Mayor Mohamed Ismael urged unity among the Ateker and called upon citizens to play a leading role in uniting elected leaders.
The Members of County Assembly (MCAs), led by House Deputy Majority Leader Abdifatah Kapua, defended their collaborative working relationship with the Governor, refuting claims that it hindered their oversight responsibilities.
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