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Ian, the eldest son, used the occasion to reflect on the life of his father, describing him as a central pillar in his upbringing who shaped his character through guidance, discipline and encouragement.
Sports CS Salim Mvurya says the Coast now has over 106 government appointments and visible projects, urging residents to stay united and leverage inclusion to demand more development before 2027.
The council, chaired by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, includes top state officials and private sector leaders tasked with mobilising private capital and overseeing commercially viable infrastructure projects under the new law.
Speaking on Wednesday at the International Conference on Nuclear Energy in Nairobi, he said the country needs more engineers, technicians and energy infrastructure to support development, investments and growing electricity demand across the country, stating that training more professionals is necessary “so that to be able to underwrite and undertake this very important development.”
Speaking at the event, President Ruto emphasized that these investments are already underway, covering initiatives in rice and sugarcane production, electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturing, and other sectors, and are expected to create over 63,000 quality jobs for Kenyans.
Speaking during the presentation of the implementation report at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi on Tuesday, Oginga said the agenda will continue beyond its anniversary and up to 2027 as it focuses on improving the livelihoods of Kenyans.
The fund aims to mobilize Sh5 trillion to shift Kenya’s infrastructure financing from a debt-driven model to a sustainable, investment-led approach.
Kindiki said the plan is centered on agriculture and water, infrastructure, and energy, and powered by people, technology and strong public-private partnerships. He noted that the government wants faster and more focused action to unlock growth across all sectors.
KAA said the planned development will strengthen Kenya’s position as a leading aviation hub in East and Central Africa, while addressing mounting pressure on existing infrastructure.
Treasury CS John Mbadi says Kenya will set up a professional company to run the new National Infrastructure Fund, aiming to cut bureaucracy, attract private investors and unlock key roads, dams and energy projects.
Programmes coordinator Fredrick Njau says Kenya’s development must integrate infrastructure, environmental protection and community wellbeing to avoid human rights harms, flooding risks and loss of livelihoods.