This morning, Governor George Natembeya had the distinct honor of chairing a strategic meeting with the newly appointed Board of the Wamalwa Kijana Teaching and Referral Hospital (WKTRH). The engagement comes at a crucial time as preparations are underway for the hospital’s official inauguration, alongside a highly anticipated nurses’ promotion ceremony to be held at the hospital grounds.
The Governor commended the Board members for accepting the responsibility of steering one of the county’s most vital health institutions. He emphasized the need for visionary leadership, accountability, and innovation in ensuring that WKTRH becomes a center of excellence in medical training, research, and patient care.
“Our shared commitment is to fortify this hospital’s mission of delivering world-class medical care while driving transformative healthcare advancements for the people of Trans Nzoia County,” Governor Natembeya said.
🌍 Transforming Healthcare in Trans Nzoia
Governor Natembeya reiterated his https://georgenatembeya.ke/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Strengthening-Healthcare-Education-6-1.jpgistration’s resolve to make healthcare accessible, affordable, and reliable for every resident. He highlighted ongoing investments in infrastructure, equipment, and human resources aimed at improving the quality of service delivery across county hospitals, dispensaries, and health centers.
👩⚕️ Nurses at the Heart of Service
The upcoming nurses’ promotion ceremony was hailed as a milestone in recognizing and rewarding the dedication of frontline health workers. The Governor noted that motivated and well-supported staff remain the cornerstone of a strong healthcare system.
🏥 A Legacy of Excellence
With the inauguration of WKTRH, Trans Nzoia County is poised to become a regional hub for advanced healthcare and medical education. The hospital will not only cater to local patients but also attract referrals from neighboring counties, boosting both healthcare and economic growth in the region.
The meeting concluded with a renewed pledge from both the Governor and the Board to work hand in hand in actualizing this vision—ensuring that every Trans Nzoia resident enjoys dignified, quality, and timely healthcare services.
