Moses Gachui Leads Mũkarara Town Upgrade to Boost Business Growth

By John Kariuki

Kihumbu-ini MCA and Deputy Speaker of the Murang’a County Assembly Moses Gachui has emerged as the driving force behind the ambitious Mũkarara Town upgrade, one of the key smart city projects transforming his ward into a modern commercial hub.

Under his leadership, the project is focused on improving infrastructure, creating a conducive business environment, and boosting the livelihoods of residents. The works currently underway include modern market stalls, improved drainage systems, enhanced street lighting, and upgraded access roads. These improvements are expected to extend business operating hours, increase monetary circulation, and make the market more secure and efficient for traders and customers.

Deputy Speaker Gachui described the project as a game-changer that aligns with his broader agenda of improving public spaces and supporting small-scale entrepreneurs. He emphasized that a well-planned market is the foundation for economic progress, adding that the upgrade is about empowering people through infrastructure that allows businesses to thrive and communities to grow.

Traders and residents have already begun to see the positive effects of the development. Many have praised the improved security and cleaner environment, expressing optimism that the modern market will attract more customers and create new opportunities.

Gachui further noted that the Mũkarara Town upgrade is part of a bigger vision to modernize urban centers across Kihumbu-ini, positioning the ward as a model for smart city development within the region. He assured residents that similar transformative projects will continue to be rolled out to strengthen local commerce and enhance the quality of life.

By championing such initiatives, Moses Gachui has reinforced his commitment to delivering tangible development and ensuring that promises made to the people of Kihumbu-ini are fulfilled.