In the last two month, Kwale County has been a destination of choice for top government officials from different state departments. This is courtesy of the ongoing preparations of hosting this year’s Mashujaa day celebration at Kwale Stadium on the 20th of October.
Government officials have been flocking at the County Headquarters for progressive meetings and burn the mid-night oil to ensure the festivals meet the excellence status. Cabinet Secretaries and their ministerial technocrats have been on the ground to ascertain beyond reasonable doubt that come the eve of probably the most high-profile government event to be staged in Kwale since independence all shall be set.
Kwale Governor, Fatuma Achani said that she has been have sleepless nights overthinking about the next step after completing any other step. She added that her team at the County level led by her deputy Chirema Kombo has been immensely great, dedicated and supportive.
“Activities have been running seamlessly through professional coordination between my team on the ground and that of National Government,” said the Governor.
However, all these dedication towards the big day is delivering a new face for various spots in Kwale County. Every morning towards the Mashujaa day event there is worth picturesque places which were not there a day before. Diani has seen a huge facelift with sculptures of Kwale indwellers’ wildlife animals, clean streets, and roads and trees planted at strategic areas making the tourist town appealing to the eyes of the residents and visitors.
The main road off-Lungalunga highway to Kwale is being carpeted to make it smooth, something that will be beneficial for years to road users.
The preparations have seen the completion of an iconic multipurpose Kwale stadium with FIFA standards and over ten thousand holding capacity.
The County government of Kwale has received applauds with this accomplishment all over the country. The Kwale Governor says that the stadium will be well maintained after the celebrations and local football teams will be allowed to use it in their official matches. Roads in various parts of the county have been renovated that will be very key to connectivity enhancing economic activities in the county and beyond
