President William Ruto being explained by Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi during the official opening of the 8th Annual Devolution Conference at Eldoret Sports Club in Uasin Gishu County, on August 16, 2023 about a model of the proposed Thika Industrial Smart City with the County Government of Kiambu spearheading.

The proposed Thika Industrial Smart City encompasses manufacturing, Economic Processing Zone,affordable housing, technology and transport infrastructure which the county is partnering with the national government and private sector to put in place the facilities which are expected to create 50, 000 jobs.