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Meru, China sign MoU to empower local artists

Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi (right) and Africa China Culture and Art Gallery Director Duan Hongliang sign documents at the county headquarters on September 17, 2020.

Photo credit: Charles Wanyoro | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Africa China Culture and Art Gallery’s Duan Hongliang said he was impressed by the array of items showcased.
  • Mr Murungi said he wants art to become an important sector in Meru.

The Meru County government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Africa China Culture and Art Gallery aimed at empowering artists in the region to improve skills and get better visibility for their art.

Governor Kiraitu Murungi said the partnership will see accomplished artists train budding talent in Meru and offer them avenues to display their work nationally and internationally.