Nandi County Benchmarking Exercise

Deputy Governor H.E Stephen Munania alongside Murang'a County Government officials hosted Officials from Nandi County In a benchmarking exercise on the Automation of County services. The Officials explored the Digitization of services in the Health sector which has helped reduce the long queues through swift registration, enabling tracking of drugs and prevalence of diseases. The use of Digital systems has also been deployed in Telemedicine where Patients visit local dispensaries and are able to consult Specialists stationed at Muriranjas Hospital through modern technology. The County Government also automated all its Revenue streams enabling an increase in Own Source revenue from Kshs 682M in FY 2022/2023 to Kshs.1 Billion in FY 2023/2024. Murang'a residents are also able to access services such as application for Single Business Permits and Liquor Licences as well as get Building plan approvals through the systems. Later, the Officials visited the Murang'a County Telemedicine Hub which is stationed at Muriranjas Hospital in Kiharu Constituency. Present From Murang'a County: Chief Of Staff Philemon Kibiru, CECM Health Dr Fredrick Mbugua, Chief Officer ICT Meshak Kipkorir, Dr. Gatacha , Health Records and Information Officer among other officials. From Nandi County: CECM Agriculture Dr. Kiplimo Lagat , CECM Public Service Isaiah Keter, Chief Of staff Stanley Baliach, DCS Dr.Lydia Kosgei, C.O ICT Jonathan Misoi HSC, C.O Health Fredrick Kiptum, Dir planning Mary Kenei, Dir. Revenue Nicholas Biwott and Dir.Kaimosi FTC Dr.Levi Kachilei.