{"id":4000,"date":"2025-10-26T12:20:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T12:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/?p=4000"},"modified":"2025-10-26T12:20:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T12:20:33","slug":"ps-salome-muhia-government-committed-to-listening-and-serving-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/2025\/10\/26\/ps-salome-muhia-government-committed-to-listening-and-serving-the-people\/","title":{"rendered":"PS Salome Muhia: Government Committed to Listening and Serving the People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"529\">Correctional Services Principal Secretary Dr. Salome Wairimu Muhia has underscored the government\u2019s commitment to strengthening the bond between citizens and leadership through inclusive public engagement forums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"767\">Speaking at Kahunguini Primary School Grounds in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, during a <em data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"650\">Jamii Imara Mashinani<\/em> outreach, Dr. Muhia said the initiative represents a government that listens, responds, and walks with the people.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"995\">\n<p data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"995\">\u201cThe heart of good governance is listening,\u201d she said. \u201cWhen we engage the public directly, we make government more accountable, accessible, and effective. This is the Kenya Kwanza way \u2014 leadership that serves, not rules.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1190\">The PS reaffirmed her ministry\u2019s commitment to improving correctional services by focusing on rehabilitation, vocational training, and community reintegration programs for reformed offenders.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1190\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fmba5-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/571228469_1369956541359595_2728461108328363685_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=833d8c&amp;_nc_eui2=AeF1Hm_xjQi_K1Za97GpRzJ7jOj9aqskQfCM6P1qqyRB8CVMZI6LuXd5Zn7p81TwC6EU2I6Muw9WsJr89Bx8ieX_&amp;_nc_ohc=iKsyw2MUaxwQ7kNvwFDS1DP&amp;_nc_oc=AdncaQr6AV72jQ-cmxrDHvHu4n78Q8JBdd2PFjVMBe-6UlT0S4HoHhEdKfbPfBnwlt4&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fmba5-1.fna&amp;_nc_gid=-HNFBjnr_4p-QzLnIEBN5Q&amp;oh=00_Afc3bUXP6wi63-6kDALcpD8DjJ5PJVIK2VVHDTPCHT3z4A&amp;oe=6903FD0B\" alt=\"May be an image of one or more people, crowd and text\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1388\">\n<p data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1388\">\u201cWe are transforming prisons into centers of skill-building and restoration,\u201d she explained. \u201cOur goal is to empower those who pass through the system to become productive members of society.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1558\">Dr. Muhia also urged citizens to continue supporting the government\u2019s programs, saying national progress can only be achieved through unity and shared responsibility.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1702\">\u201cDevelopment is a collective effort,\u201d she added. \u201cWe need every Kenyan on board to make our country safer, stronger, and more prosperous.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1972\">She was joined by Energy PS Alex Wachira, Sports PS Elijah Mwangi, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura, and Gatundu North MP GG Kagombe, who all emphasized the importance of grassroots engagement in achieving Kenya\u2019s bottom-up transformation agenda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Correctional Services Principal Secretary Dr. Salome Wairimu Muhia has underscored the government\u2019s commitment to strengthening the bond between citizens and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/571218415_1369956761359573_7590909812804608443_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4000"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4002,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000\/revisions\/4002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsroomhub.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}