Kisumu: The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Teresia Mbaika, has commended President William Ruto’s government for ensuring development reaches all parts of the country without favoritism. Mbaika urged residents of Makueni to continue supporting the government for its initiatives that have transformed the county.
According to Kenya News Agency, Mbaika warned women against being misled by opposition politicians and encouraged them to leverage their numbers to vote for the Kenya Kwanza administration in the 2027 general elections. She emphasized that continued support would bring projects that enhance development both locally and nationally.
Mbaika also cautioned the Kamba community against engaging in politics that hinder progress and urged them to embrace the changes brought by government programs. She highlighted the importance of making informed voting decisions to ensure leaders who prioritize development are elected.
During a Women Empowerment Forum in Mukaa Sub-county, Mbaika emphasized the government’s achievements in Makueni, such as improvements in water, education, electricity, and road infrastructure. She encouraged women to engage in government empowerment programs and invest wisely in organized groups to attract funding that enhances their livelihoods.
Mbaika also warned residents against associating with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of selfishness and tribalism. She recounted her experience working with Gachagua, describing him as difficult and urging caution against his actions that could undermine development progress.
In conclusion, Mbaika highlighted that when women are economically empowered, it leads to prosperous families, resilient communities, and national development.
