Service parts for Embu tractors have taken six months to arrive yet, counting

The chairman for roads and construction in Embu County Muriithi Kiura has disregarded claims that they have sold the county tractors.

Kiura also said that the tractors which have been lying idle developed mechanical problems and it has now taken six months to order their service parts.

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He said this tractors have been grounded at Don Bosco because of unfulfilled obligations owed and to the County

Kiura said every one of the tractors are graders and since they were purchased, they have been having mechanical issues and so it is difficult to get extra parts from the vender, and along these lines the district needed to import them from abroad, rendering the tractors futile throughout the previous a half year.

“The tractors are at Don Bosco territory where they are being grounded as a result of the arreas and furthermore absence of cash to fix them. The extra parts must be imported ,” said Kiura.

He said that a considerable lot of the streets inside the district are in terrible state because of separate of the tractors and the overdue debts .

Kiura, who is additionally the MCA Mbeti South, likewise tested the national government to fasttrack fruition of the development of Kiritiri Siakago street to encourage transport.

He additionally asked Mbeere South’s MP Geogffrey King’ang’i to push the national goverment to clear the hedges along the Kiritiri-Embu street, particularly between Meka market and Kwamiti in light of the fact that the brambles may cause mishaps.

On his part, Embu agent senator, David Kariuki, asked for Governor Martin Nyaga Wambora to enable him to assume responsibility for the tractors to guarantee close checking.

He said that the province apportion enough cash for the fix of the tractors and fuel