Nakuru County boasts in having an increase in access to reproductive healthcare services. According to statistics from County Health Department, there has been an increase from below 47 percent since inception of devolution to 79 percent currently. In a speech read on her behalf by Chief Officer Public participation, Citizen Engagement and Civic Education Gitau […]
Nakuru County has scooped 9 trophies in the USAID Tujenge Jamii Awards for best services in HIV Programs. The County has demonstrated outstanding leadership, winning nine out of the 13 categories ranked in the USAID Tujenge Jamii awards for Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) in HIV programs. According to the County Health Department, these accolades highlight […]
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika says she is not shaken by the naysayers. Kihika termed such individuals as anti-development lot who do not see value in development agenda she has for Nakurians. Speaking in Visoi Ward of Rongai Sub-county in Nakuru County on Wednesday September 25, 2024 during the commissioning of water project, Governor Kihika called […]
Names of ECDE shortlisted teachers will be out next week, Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has announced. Speaking in Rongai Sub-county on Wednesday when she officially opened a new classroom at Umoja ECDE, fully equipped with age-appropriate furniture, Kihika stated that the County is committed to ensuring better environment for ECDE learners. “Next week, we will […]
Nakuru County Assembly sittings were on Wednesday September 25, 2024 suspended indefinitely following chaos and disorder among UDA members. In a notice of communication to members, Speaker Joel Karuri Maina attributed the move to the recent past days where plenary sittings degenerated into regrettable disorder and chaos. The Speaker noted that, “this is happening despite […]
Victims of the Finland Education Saga have told a Nakuru Court that they missed travelling to Finland for their studies despite paying fees through Uasin Gishu Overseas Education Trust Account. The victims further stated that they got to hear about the Overseas Education Program through friends whom some were beneficiaries. Ms Jecinta Baraza a complainant […]
Nakuru Journalists have condemned the happenings of Wednesday September 25, 2024 at the County Assembly where their colleagues were harassed by security personnel. The Journalists had been invited to cover the Wednesday’s Proceedings at the Assembly. However, they were faced with hostile security personnel who claimed to have ‘orders from above’ to bar any member […]
The High Court’s declaration as unconstitutional the National Government-Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) Act 2015 has received opposition from Members of Parliament. Justices Kanyi Kimondo, Mugure Thande, and Roselyne Aburili said the fund and all its projects, programmes, and activities shall cease to operate on June 30, 2026. The fund has been in operation since 2003. […]
A section of Nakuru County Assembly members have come out to differ with any plans to demolish county houses to pave way for other projects. They say such a move is meant to derail efforts made in ensuring housing for the residents of Nakuru County who are also tenants of the County Government. Addressing Journalists […]
Former Councilor Bethuel Muiruri Njoroge was laid to rest at Mikeu Village, in Elburgon Ward of Molo Sub-county in Nakuru. Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika was represented by County Executive for Education Zipporah Ngugi. In her tribute, delivered by the CECM, Governor Kihika described the late Muiruri as a wise and kind individual who made significant […]