The people of Embu and all stakeholders had had great expectations about what the first County Government was to do for them. Considering that the period was marked by various challenges associated with the ‘teething’ problems of devolution, this second government has put notable efforts towards the satisfaction of these expectations. The government’s dream to transform Embu into a real land of opportunities and one of the most admired counties in Kenya is still valid.
County Projects
Lighting Projects
Governor Martin Wambora’s plans to transform Embu into a 24 hour economy has been realised after the county government installed floodlights in 39 townships spread in the region. Embu was among the eight counties which [...]
Barabara Zetu
Motorable roads are a prerequisite to fast tracking development. Bearing this in Mind, Governor Wambora has embarked on an ambitious plan to tarmac 100km of roads by 2017 using modern cost-cutting technology. The county [...]
Embu County ECDE teams shine in Makueni.
Embu County ECDE teams over the weekend (29th June - 1st July) participated in the Regional music festivals at Makueni County. The following teams participated: Kathari and Kiarimui ECDE Centre- Runyenjes sub-county Iveche ECDE Centre- [...]
Embu County to build KSh300m milk processing factory
Embu County has embarked on building a KSh300 million milk processing factory as it seeks to spur economic growth and create employment for jobless youth in the region. The project aims at adding value to [...]
Governor Wambora assures coffee farmers of elimination of middlemen
Coffee farmers in Embu county have unanimously agreed to now start selling their coffee to the Kavutiri coffee factory as a way of improving coffee farming in Embu. Speaking during a meeting at the Kenya School [...]
Eight sworn into the Embu Municipality Board
Eight professionals were sworn in as members of the inaugural Embu Municipality Board. The board’s core mandate involves promoting and undertaking infrastructural development and services within the municipality as delegated by the county government. Kenneth [...]
Embu County releases Sh103m bursaries to needy students
Earlier yesterday, more than 24,000 needy students in Embu County benefited from the sh103.4 million worth of bursaries from the County Government to support their education. The launch was hosted at St. Benedicts's Day Secondary [...]
2019 Bursary Launch
County Government of Embu will launch the distribution of bursary funds aimed at financing students’ education in the county at St's Benedicts's Day Secondary School Kithimu On Friday, 21st June 2019 starting from 10:00AM to ensure that every [...]
Embu hosts cancer half marathon
The Embu County has embarked on a series of activities to raise funds for cancer treatment.This comes as the county prepares to launch a cancer treatment unit at the Embu Level 5 Teaching and Referral [...]
