Leaders from Kitui County have welcomed the nomination of Jerusah Mwaathime Michael to serve as a member of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), terming it a major boost for youth representation and regional inclusion. Among those who expressed their appreciation are Kitui South MP Racheal Nyamai and Kitui County Assembly Speaker Kevin Kinengo Katisya.
In a statement, Speaker Katisya thanked President William Ruto for the appointment, noting that it reflects a deliberate effort by the national government to recognize emerging leaders from across the country. He described the nomination as a demonstration of inclusivity and confidence in the potential of young professionals to serve in key national institutions.
Katisya further congratulated Jerusah Mwaathime Michael, whom he referred to as both a colleague in the legal profession and a sister, for earning the opportunity. He expressed optimism that she will contribute significantly to fostering national unity and cohesion through her role at the commission.
The leaders emphasized that the nomination is a source of pride for Kitui County, particularly Kitui South Constituency, and reaffirmed their support for Mwaathime as she prepares to take up the national assignment.
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