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Several projects that had been earmarked for construction in Keyian ward have been completed and commissioned.

During his recent development tour of the ward, Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu officially handed these projects to Keyian community. In the Education Sector, 11 ECDE compliant classrooms have been commissioned in Keyian ward. They include:

• Enooret ECDE
• Two ECDE classrooms at Mumeita primary school
• Empurkel ECDE
• Two ECDE classrooms at Mapashi Oldonyo primary school
• Olasenua ECDE
• Karda ECDE
• Enkilorito ECDE
• Olchurai ECDE Center
• Ildolisho Primary School
• And two dormitories at Sikawa secondary school

In the Health Sector, Governor Ntutu delivered a consignment of medical equipment which included an oxygen cylinder, an incubator set, a phototherapy machine, trolleys, blankets and sheets, a BP machine, wheel chair, Refrigerator, bedside cabinets, microscope, dressing set, delivery bed, thermo gun, and a digital thermometer, among other equipment

In the Water sector, a borehole complete with a community water kiosk was commissioned at Olasenua Primary School. This facility will serve learners and residents from Olasenua and the neighbouring villages.

Other projects that are being implemented in the ward include:

The construction of the 4 km Nentekeny–Osananguri Road—a vital infrastructure project that will significantly improve connectivity, promote local trade, and enhance access to essential services for the residents of Keyian Ward.

Other roads that have been scheduled for construction and upgrade include: Ochorusi–Lelenko 7 km road, Netekeny–Oronkai 3 km road, Keshuek–Sikawa 10 km road, Olentukai–Marmali–Kukat 10 km road, Oloontark–Karda Spot 5 km road, and Oloontare–Oloototo 6 km road.

The ongoing construction works on the saleyard at Ogwedhi Livestock Market. Once complete, Ogwedhi Saleyard will have administrative offices complete with sanitation facilities

During his development tour of Angata Barrikoi ward, Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu commissioned the following projects:

• A modern computer laboratory at Ng’endalel Secondary School

• Three ECDE classrooms at Kapsinendet, Koibeyot and Kimugul primary schools, respectively. The three ECDE classrooms, with a joint capacity to accommodate 120 learners, have been fully equipped with ECDE compliant furniture and will go along way in ensuring close proximity to early learning centers for the pre-primary learners of Angata ward.

• A new building at Angata health center. The newly constructed building at Angata health Center has expanded the capacity of the facility to offer Outpatient, Pharmacy, Antenatal, Child Welfare, Laboratory, Nutrition and Consultation services for the residents of Angata.

• Two boreholes — in Angata town and at Angata health center. The two boreholes at will go along way in resolving the long standing issue of water shortage that has for a long time been synonymous with Angata Barikkoi ward.

• Two ECDE classrooms at Tebengwet and Cheptarei villages. Tebengwet ECDE Centre is located between Kiletien and Ole Soilal Primary Schools while Cheptarei ECDE Centre is situated between Ng’endalel and Oldonyo Orok Primary Schools making them more accessible to learners within the two villages and eliminates the need for the young learners to travel to neighbouring primary schools.

• Oldonyo Orok Water Project at Oldonyo Orok centre. The water project comprises a fully functional borehole and a community water kiosk.

Other ongoing projects in Angata Barrikoi Ward include:

• The construction of two dormitories at Kondamet Mixed Day Secondary School.

• The construction of the 6-kilometer Kondamet–Oldonyo Orok Road. A total of 33 kilometers of road will be opened, upgraded, and murramed as part of the ongoing countywide infrastructure overhaul program.

Ongata Barrikoi Girls’ School and Our Lady of Fatima Oldonyo Orok Secondary School received new school buses during the development tour of Angata Barrikoi Ward.

Narok county department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries has kicked – off the countywide vaccination of cattle against Foot and Mouth Disease.

The exercise, that began in earnest on the 8^th of October, 2025 at Nkoilale Trading Center in Siana Ward and at Keiyian Farmers Cooperative Society grounds in Keiyian Ward, was graced by His Excellency Governor Patrick Keturet Ole Ntutu accompanied by the Director of Veterinary Services Dr. Allan Azegele, Narok County Commissioner Mr. Kipkech Lotiatia, MP for Kilgoris Hon. Julius Sunkuli among several other leaders.

This countywide vaccination initiative aims at protecting livestock against notifiable diseases, with emphasis on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). “The immediate priority is the vaccination of livestock against notifiable diseases, with particular focus on Foot and Mouth Disease,” said Governor Ntutu during the launch of the exercise.

The Governor also issued dummy cheques to 16 cooperative societies under the Enterprise Development Grant, funded by the County Government in collaboration with the National Agriculture Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP).

At Keiyian, Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu issued dummy cheques to six cooperative societies.  The  funds will support E-voucher registration for Olmaa, Enkorien, Murkan and Olchobosei cooperative societies; three phase electricity connection for Muntekuar Cooperative Society; and support Artificial Insemination Services for Transmara East Dairy Cooperative Society.

At Nkoilale trading center, ten (10) farmers cooperatives including Lanyuak Farmers Cooperatives, Nairagie Enkare Farmers Cooperative, Nalepo Olepolos Farmers Cooperative, Olmekenyu Farmers Cooperative and Narok Tomato Farmers Cooperatives, among other cooperative societies received cheques that will go towards supporting the actvities of their various Saccos.

Vaccination will be undertaken after farmers have registered their animals in the E-voucher system and undergone sensitization. Ordinarily, vaccination against FMD costs Ksh 160 per cow. However, under this program with a new subsidy, the Government will cover Ksh 110, allowing farmers to only contribute Ksh 50 per cow.

The programme will be coordinated at the ward level through existing farmer cooperatives under NAVCDP. Each ward will establish a committee comprising farmers’ representatives, Chiefs, Ward Administrators, and Livestock Extension Officers to oversee its effective implementation.

On 1st of June, 2025, H.E. Governor Patrick Keturet Ole Ntutu, alongside County Commissioner, Mr. Kipkech Lotiatia, led Narok County in commemorating the 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations at Masaantare Comprehensive school in Ololulung’a ward, Narok South Subcounty. This year’s celebrations were held under the theme of Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs.

In his address, Government Ntutu emphasized Narok county’s vital role in protecting and conserving marine ecosystems through the conservation of the Mau Complex which is the source of River Mara that drains into Lake Victoria and noted that the county government is actively collaborating with stakeholders to conserve environmental resources that support marine life downstream.

Governor Ntutu recognized the sacrifices made by freedom fighters, especially those within Narok county, including General Kurito Ole Kisio, Ole Ngere and Ole Ngapiani, for their commitment to the cause of liberation.

The Governor also highlighted a myriad of development projects that the county government continues to implement across various sectors including infrastructure and education, and addressed matters grassroots governance, at length, including the enactment of Narok County Village Delineation Bill, 2024.

The Narok County Village Delineation Bill establishes 202 Village Administrative Units that will work to further devolve the functions of the county government to the grassroots.

In Olposimoru Ward, Governor Ntutu launched the construction of 7.8km Olmariko-Tuyobei-Olposimoru road in Olmariko area and inspected the ongoing construction of Olmariko Dispensary, which will serve the residents of Olmariko, Olonamuka, Olorien, Tegat, and surrounding areas.

The construction of Olengape-Tegat Bridge has also been officially launched by the Governor. The bridge will link communities in Olposimoru, Ormariko, Kilapa, Olokurto, and the neighbouring Nakuru County.

At Ole polos, Governor Ntutu commissioned an eight-bed maternity wing, from where maternal health services will be administered to the residents of Ilikiai, Enkusero, Lolongoi, Olturkoian, and Sereria villages.

A fully equipped 8-bed, state of the art, modern maternity wing was also inaugurated by the Governor at Olposimoru Dispensary. The women of Olengape, Intamejo, Enkusero, Kikaet, Tegat, and Olepolos will no longer travel far to seek maternity services.

At Olposimoru Centre, two significant roads were commissioned; the 1.7-kilometer Olposimoru Centre–Olposimoru Dispensary Road and the 13.5-kilometer Olposimoru–Amalo–Olemesai Road. The latter serves as a key transport link between Narok and Nakuru Counties. Currently, the county government has successfully upgraded 40 kilometers of roads across Olposimoru Ward, with 20 kilometers of these improvements concentrated within Olposimoru Town.

Olposimoru saleyard has also been operationalized. The saleyard includes administration offices which will facilitate smooth operations for the traders.

The construction of Majengo-Mukuru Lenana Bridge, connecting Lenana and Majengo estates, is also ongoing.

Maintenance works on various roads in Ololongoi, Olposimoru Ward have been successfully completed. These roads include:

Olpusimoru – Amalo Road (9 km)
Shapatarakwa – Kamurar Road (9 km)
Olechonko – Olpusimoru Road (4 km)
Enkusero Junction – Olpusimoru Centre Road (7 km)
The grading and murraming works on the Shapatarakwa – Ololongoi Road are currently ongoing.

In addition, the Governor officially launched the grading and murraming of the Ololongoi – Engusero Centre Road, covering a total of 6.7 km. He also commissioned three newly constructed and fully equipped Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) classrooms at Ololongoi Primary School. These classrooms will accommodate 120 children and will provide a conducive learning environment for the learners.

Official commissioning of Olopirik Dispensary commenced H.E. Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu’s today development tour of Olokurto Ward. The facility will enhance access to healthcare services for residents of Ilpoton, Olopirik, Waiyarata, Nesongoyo, Medungi, Kamurar, and the surrounding areas.

The Governor also commissioned a new maternity facility in Entiyani, which comprises an eight-bed capacity and a twin staff house. This facility will significantly improve maternal healthcare access for local residents.

The newly constructed Narok North Sub-County offices in Olokurto Town have also been commissioned and are ready for use. Road infrastructure within the ward is also undergoing significant improvements, with 30 kilometers of roads currently undergoing grading and gravelling. Notably, 4 kilometers of road around Olokurto Town has already been completed. The ongoing works, including the Eneengetia-Olokurto-Olposimoru Road, will enhance the transportation of agricultural produce and facilitate movement within the region.

Olokurto Level 4 Hospital is also under construction. This facility will bolster healthcare service delivery in the sub-county and aligns with the county government’s initiative of establishing a Level 4 Hospital in every Subcounty.

At Olooserian Mao Secondary School, Governor Ntutu presided over the distribution of bursary cheques worth Kshs 10.9 million to 1,715 student beneficiaries from the ward.

The County Government of Narok has officially flagged-off the disbursement of the 2024/2025 bursary fund worth Kshs 450 Million to 45,000 student beneficiaries in secondary and tertiary institutions.

The ceremony, that was presided over by the Governor H.E. Patrick Keturet Ole Ntutu, marked the third bursary disbursement by the County Government since 2022 and brought the total allocation to the bursary kitty to an impressive Ksh 1.2 billion in three years. This initiative has directly benefited more than 140,000 students, over the aforementioned period, providing vital support to their educational pursuits.

” Through this latest round of funding, we aim to support the education of 45,000 students enrolled in secondary schools and tertiary institutions. This funding compliments the full scholarship program that has currently enrolled 1600 students,” Said Governor Ntutu.

In his address, the Governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to utilising the bursary program to inspire hope, nurture talent, and lay a strong foundation for the future of the youth in Narok county.

Following the launch of the 2024/25 Narok County Bursary Program, Governor Ntutu commenced the issuance of cheques to 1,432 student beneficiaries from across Mosiro ward. During the distribution exercise, the Governor clarified details about the ongoing bursary distribution exercise, addressed concerns to eliminate double allocations, emphasized the importance of ensuring that the fund reaches more disadvantaged students and encouraged the beneficiaries to collect their bankers’ cheques from the ward administrator.

A total of Kshs 12 Million worth of bursary has been allocated to Mosiro ward for this financial year. The distribution of cheques to students across the wards continues.