By Elijah Gichunge

The County Government through the office of the First lady, Priscilla Murungi, Gender and Social Development Department has disbursed cheques worth Ksh. 4 million to Twaweza women groups for economic empowerment.

The interest free TWAWEZA seed capital seeks to revitalise agribusiness, table banking and stimulate both Small & Micro-enterprise development among the women across the County.

Various groups have been engaged in a series of socio-economic and political empowerment trainings since last year.

The first lady released cheques at Kinoru Stadium in a forum attended to by CEC incharge, Linner Nkirote and her Water colleague Dr. Eunice Nkirote as well as the members of Meru TWAWEZA Board.

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