{"id":108491,"date":"2025-01-23T12:03:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/kindiki-rallies-for-support-of-broad-based-government-in-meeting-with-taita-taveta-residents\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T12:03:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:03:19","slug":"kindiki-rallies-for-support-of-broad-based-government-in-meeting-with-taita-taveta-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/kindiki-rallies-for-support-of-broad-based-government-in-meeting-with-taita-taveta-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindiki rallies for support of broad-based government in meeting with Taita Taveta residents"},"content":{"rendered":"

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 23 \u2013 Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reiterated the government\u2019s commitment to addressing the critical issues affecting the country urging Kenyans to rally behind the broad-based government agenda.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Speaking during a meeting with Taita Taveta residents Thursday, the Deputy President emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration in achieving national development goals.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is a broad-based government. We are now one team\u2014Team Kenya. Let us all support the broad-based agenda,\u201d said Kindiki on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Kindiki praised the partnership between President Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga, emphasizing their shared goal of serving all Kenyans equally, irrespective of their voting choices in past elections.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have agreed that political competition is over and there\u2019s now a government in place to serve all Kenyans,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n

Reflecting on the government\u2019s achievements, the Deputy President noted that significant strides have been made towards stabilizing the nation\u2019s economy within two years of assuming office.<\/p>\n

He drew comparisons to previous administrations, noting that while past leaders took five years to address fiscal challenges, President Ruto\u2019s administration had achieved stabilization within a shorter period.<\/p>\n

Kindiki noted that since assuming office, the President prioritized correcting macroeconomic issues that was affecting the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cFormer President Mwai Kibaki took five years to sort out economic issues when he took over from Moi administration, former President Uhuru also took five years to do the same after Kibaki, but it has taken President Ruto only two years to stabilise the economy,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n

Kindiki reiterated the government\u2019s focus on revitalizing critical value chains such as agriculture, livestock, fishing, and the blue economy to boost incomes and create jobs.<\/p>\n

He also addressed concerns about Kenyan workers abroad, clarifying that sending workers overseas is part of a broader strategy to enhance skills and investments.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s not true we are expatriating our workers rather we are sending them out to work, invest back here and come home when they are willing to do so,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Deputy President Kindiki reiterated the need for collective action and urged residents to support the government\u2019s development agenda.<\/p>\n

\u201cLet us all work together to take Taita Taveta forward. This government is here to serve everyone equally,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the meeting with Taita Taveta residents, Kindiki stated that the engagement demonstrates the government\u2019s commitment to addressing pressing issues in the region.<\/p>\n

Kindiki insisted that the meeting\u2014which was not political but developmental\u2014aimed to assess the implementation of the County Economic Charter.<\/p>\n

Key issues identified during the review included revenue sharing from Tsavo National Park, human-wildlife conflict, land disputes, and equitable sharing of income from local mineral resources.<\/p>\n

\u201cA number of these issues were previously put together into a County Economic Charter. Issues on sharing of revenue from Tsavo national park, human-wildlife conflict, land issues and sharing of income from local mineral resources,\u201d the DP said.<\/p>\n

\u201cAll these issues are captured in the Kenya Kwanza manifesto which we are implementing.\u201d<\/p>\n

The Deputy President confirmed that similar follow-up meetings would be held in other counties to ensure that development initiatives remain on track across the country.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 23 \u2013 Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reiterated the government\u2019s commitment to addressing the critical issues affecting the country urging Kenyans to rally behind the broad-based government agenda. Speaking during a meeting with Taita Taveta residents Thursday, the Deputy President emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration in achieving national development goals. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}