Governor of Meru County H.E. Kiraitu Murungi has today launched the distribution of certified maize seeds to farmers across the County in preparation for the upcoming rainy season, at Njuki Njiru Chief's Camp in Ntima East Ward, North Imenti.

The Governor said the move is one of the many programs by his administration to empower the people of Meru especially in promoting agriculture and food security.

Governor Kiraitu who is also the Bus Party National Leader said the party will campaign for all its candidates across the County and beyond, to ensure it is strengthened to champion for the interests of the people of Meru like those from other regions of the country, noting that DEP(Bus) is the only party that is agitating for strengthening of Devolution. He added that addition of funds allocation to the counties from current 15% to 35% will add Meru County Sh6 and enable him set aside Sh1 billion for youth empowerment and additional Sh1 billion for women empowerment across Meru.

He was accompanied by various County officials led by Deputy Governor H.E. Titus Ntuchiu and Agriculture, Livestock, Development and Fisheries CEC Member Carole Mutiga, aspirants of various political positions on Bus Party, including the Bus MCA Candidate for Nyaki East Thuranira Japheth.
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