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A word from the Governor

His Excellency Dr, Jonathan Bii Chelilim,EGH is the second Governor of Uasin Gishu serving his first term. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religion from Luther Rice University and a master’s degree in Project planning and management from Kisii University. He has a PhD in project planning and management at Kisii University in Eldoret campus.

Between 2018 and 2022, Governor Chelilim served as an advisor to the county Governor of West Pokot, H.E. Prof. Lonyangapuo on education matters. Being a county with one of the lowest literacy levels in the country, he put up measures such as increment of bursary allocation per year to needy students and increased in enrolment of students to university and introduction of adult education program.

His Excellency Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim, E.G.H

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Eldoret City Excels In KUSP II Assessment, Set To Receive Maximum Funding

Development

Eldoret City successfully completed the two-day technical assessment for the Kenya Urban Support Programme (KUSP II) on Tuesday, meeting...
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Board Commits To Making Eldoret City A World-Class Destination

Development

The transformation of Eldoret City into a world-class investment destination requires structured leadership and results-driven governance,...
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Governor Dr. Bii Attends Induction Course For Eldoret City Board Members

Development

Uasin Gishu Governor, H.E Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim, on Thursday attended the induction course for Eldoret City Board Members — a...
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Big Expectations As Eldoret City Gets Inaugural Board

Development

The City of Eldoret has officially inaugurated its first City Board, raising high expectations to steer the newly conferred city toward...
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State Department Assesses Eldoret City Readiness Ahead Of Kusp Apa 2

Development

Officers from the State Department of Housing and Urban Development (SDHUD) on Monday conducted a familiarisation and sensitisation visit...
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Eldoret City Engages Stakeholders on Proposed Urban Climate Risk profile, Private Sector Engagement Framework and the Uasin Gishu County Financing of Urban Areas Bill

Development

The City of Eldoret’s top management on Friday convened a public participation forum at the City Social Hall, bringing together...
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City Manager Leads Review of KUSP APA II Preparedness and Transfer of Functions

Development

The City of Eldoret Manager, Ms. Elzeba Busienei, on Thursday chaired a consultative meeting to assess the City’s preparedness for the...
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Eldoret City Rated High on Performance Contracting Evaluation

Development

The Eldoret City on Friday appeared before a team of experts from the state department for performance contracting for a mid-year...
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