Hawkers: Iria appoints Wachuuzi society’s committee

Boniface Gikandi August 28, 2020 • 3:29 PM

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Murang’a County Government has registered Wachuuzi Savings and Cooperative Society, an year after Governor Mwangi wa Iria championed for a Hawkers Bill.

Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria

In the Kenya Gazette Notice, the Governor has appointed a nine-member committee to be the management committee members of the society.

Others are Economic expert Prof Muragu Kinandu, Simon Mukunu, Benard Kariuki,William Kigo, James Migwi, Elizabeth Karani and David Mwihaki.

In the past three weeks, there have been a series of meeting between the hawkers and the county executive planning on members registration in the much-awaited cooperative society.

At the same time, the governor has appointed an audit committee following recommendations by the controller of the budget and Murang'a County Assembly.