{"id":17436,"date":"2025-03-20T07:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T07:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=17436"},"modified":"2025-03-20T07:59:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T07:59:13","slug":"senator-mundigi-demands-answers-on-delayed-embu-road-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=17436","title":{"rendered":"Senator Mundigi Demands Answers on Delayed Embu Road Project."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/337384594_438153378511654_4119861970323816879_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/337384594_438153378511654_4119861970323816879_n-1.jpg 952w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/337384594_438153378511654_4119861970323816879_n-1-480x484.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 952px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Embu Senator <strong>Alexander Mundigi<\/strong> has pressed the <strong>Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing<\/strong> to explain the prolonged delay in tarmacking the <strong>Siakago-Soko-Kamumu-Kanyuambora road<\/strong> in <strong>Mbeere North, Embu County<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite construction starting in <strong>2021<\/strong>, only <strong>3 kilometers<\/strong> of the <strong>35-kilometer stretch<\/strong> have been completed. The project was <strong>retendered in 2023<\/strong>, yet progress remains <strong>frustratingly slow<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senator Mundigi is now demanding a <strong>clear timeline<\/strong> and an <strong>explanation for the setbacks<\/strong>, urging the committee to ensure that funds allocated for the project are <strong>utilized effectively<\/strong> to avoid further delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embu Senator Alexander Mundigi has pressed the Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing to explain the prolonged delay in tarmacking the Siakago-Soko-Kamumu-Kanyuambora road in Mbeere North, Embu County. Despite construction starting in 2021, only 3 kilometers of the 35-kilometer stretch have been completed. The project was retendered in 2023, yet progress remains frustratingly slow. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-political-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/337384594_438153378511654_4119861970323816879_n-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17440,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17436\/revisions\/17440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}