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                                                                              PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA


                                                                                “In Mandera, child mortality
                                                                               has halved due to the county’s
                                                                              investment in medical facilities.
                                                                               We owe that success, first and
                                                                              foremost, to the diligence of our
                                                                              people; and to the leaders here,
                                                                              and their predecessors.  I extend
                                                                               our warmest thanks to you all
                                                                                   for this success so far”.


                                                                               Televised address during the
                                                                               2018 Devolution Conference
                                                                                       in Kakamega



                                                                                 “I have always known the
                                                                                Mandera Stadium, but today
                                                                                as I was entering the venue, I
                                                                              wondered whether it was Nyayo
                                                                                Stadium in Nairobi! I would
                                                                              like to thank Governor Ali Roba
                                                                               for proper utilization of money
                                                                                 allocated to the county on
                                                                                       development.”

                                                                                 During an official visit to
                                                                                   Mandera in May 2016













                                      “Radicalization of the youth is a legitimate and significant concern among all peace
                                      loving Kenyans. I am optimistic that radicalization, extremism and terrorism can be
                                      defeated through development, resolution of inequities and ensuring basic services and
                                      human rights for all.
                                      “As part of these efforts, I note that the Mandera County Referral Hospital has been
                                      refurbished from its formerly dilapidated state. It has emerged from the ashes into a very
                                      good hospital facility.”
                                                                                     - First Lady Margaret Kenyatta
                                      During the delivery of the 33rd fully kitted Beyond Zero mobile clinic to Mandera
                                      County, 20 international agencies including 15 from the United Nations, World Bank and
                                      three embassies, the largest ever delegation, accompanied the First Lady.
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