Wajir North MP Candidate Sajo Promises 45 Boreholes and Overseas Jobs in 2027 Campaign
Sajo pledges to drill 45 boreholes over five years, averaging nine per year across Wajir North’s three sub‑counties
In Brief
- •Sajo pledges to drill 45 boreholes over five years, averaging nine per year across Wajir North’s three sub‑counties
- •He plans to create overseas job opportunities for Kenyan youth in Gulf countries and Europe through partnerships with legitimate employers
- •Sajo will promote vocational training, entrepreneurship and skills development to boost local employment
- •He commits to women’s economic empowerment by encouraging registered groups and savings associations with support from government and NGOs
Why It Matters
The proposed infrastructure and employment initiatives aim to address chronic water shortages and high unemployment in Wajir North, a region that has struggled with limited access to clean water and economic opportunities. By targeting both local development—through boreholes and vocational training—and external job creation, the plan seeks to diversify livelihoods and strengthen community resilience ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Key Details
- Borehole Target
- 45 boreholes over 5 years
- Annual Borehole Plan
- 9 boreholes per year
- Sub‑County Minimum
- 3 boreholes per sub‑county annually
- Job Outreach Regions
- Gulf countries and Europe
- Women Empowerment Initiative
- Registered groups and savings associations
Context & Background
Wajir North is a constituency in Kenya’s North Eastern Province, known for water scarcity and high unemployment. The upcoming 2027 general elections will determine its representation in Parliament.
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