President William Ruto is set for a five-day-development tour of Mt Kenya region starting this weekend.
The tour will begin on Saturday with a road trip from Nairobi and will make stop-overs in Githurai and Kenol.
According to statement from State House to the media, at Kagio Trading Centre, the Head of State will open a water project before addressing members of the public at Baricho in Kirinyaga County.
In Karatina, Ruto will commission the Marua-State Lodge Road that is aimed at easing the transportation of goods and services in the area in order to spur growth.
On Sunday, the President will be at the State Lodge Sagana for an interdenominational prayer service and on Monday he will start the day at Mukurweini where he will commission a road.
The Mukurweini event will be succeeded by the launch of water projects in Tetu and Othaya constituencies in Nyeri County.
At Nyeri Town, the Head of State will open a bus park that is aimed at easing congestion and create a friendly transport environment in the town.
The following day, Ruto will open a new Kenya Co-operative Creameries facility in Kiganjo and thereafter host Mt Kenya leaders at the Sagana State Lodge.
At meeting which will be attended by all elected leaders from MCAs, discussions on agriculture, infrastructure, health, education, among other sectors are expected to dominate.
The tour will end on Wednesday when the President will open a newly constructed, three-storeyed, 175-bed-capacity Naromoru Level IV Hospital and later launch affordable housing project in Gichugu constituency.
Later, Ruto will land in Thika where he will commission the Karimenu Dam Water Supply Project and also launch affordable housing.
