Public participation needed before muguka ban, says Governor Ndeti

 

Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti 

Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti has said she will not ban Muguka until public participation on the same is conducted.

Governor Ndeti however urged the church to help in instilling the right morals in the youths to help curtail the escalation of drug abuse and other vices

Speaking at Mavoko SPN Primary School during a Seventh Day Adventist Congress, the Governor said she was also alarmed at the rate of teenage pregnancies in the County and urged church leaders to help stop the trend.

She said most of the convicts serving jail terms were youths and that is why she was initiating the Machakos Youth Service which will help to curb the problem.

Governor Ndeti said she was working on a rehabilitation programme for those addicted to drugs.

BY KBC NEWS