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Rani Ramchandani gets Honorary Degree from Open Christian University-USA Carlifonia

Nakuru-based philanthropist Rani Ramchandani has received Honorary Degree from Open Christian University (OCU) USA Carlifonia. The Degree was awarded to Ramchandani for her unwavering commitment to humanitarian service and social advancement exemplifying selfless leadership. “The University proudly awards you the Doctor of Humanities (DHum) in recognition of your outstanding impact within humanitarian and societal development […]

October 23, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

County Government partners with Kingdom Seekers Church to improve facilities at Kasambara ECDE Centre

The County Government of Nakuru has partnered with Kingdom Seekers Church to improve facilities at Kasambara ECDE Centre in Gilgil Subcounty. The move will see Kasambara Primary ECDE children in Eburru-Mbaruk Ward, Gilgil Sub-county benefit from improved learning facilities. The partnership between the County Government and the Kingdom Seekers Fellowship is part of the church’s […]

October 3, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

Nakuru Woman Rep Liza Chelule steps in with food donation to schools

Several schools in Nakuru East Subcounty have benefited from Nakuru County Woman Representative Liza Chelule’s food donation. On Thursday staff from Chelule’s office visited several schools delivering the same. According to MP Chelule, the donation will go a long way in sustaining learners in schools. The schools that have benefited are those that have been […]

August 28, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

First Lady Rachael Ruto urges parents to support initiatives towards welfare of their children

First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has called on parents to support initiatives aimed at welfare of their children. Speaking in Rongai Constituency in Nakuru County, the First Lady was categorical that children have a right to conducive environment. “As parents we need to safeguard the support given to ensure our children are having conducive environment […]

August 27, 2025 PRISTONE

Governor Susan Kihika engaging community development forum in Kuresoi North, with leaders beside her

Education

How Governor Kihika has stepped up investment in Early Childhood Education, VTCs

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has continued to step up investment in Early Childhood Education. Kihika has put in place efforts to create safe, child-friendly learning environments across the Wards. According to Kihika, in fulfilment of mandate regarding Early Childhood Education (ECDE) and Vocational Training, in the past year her administration has employed 498 ECDE teachers […]

August 23, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

PS Shaukat: There’s need to pump more resources into commercialization of innovation

There is need for pumping more resources into the commercialization of the innovation ideas. Principal Secretary for Science Research and Innovation Prof Abdulrazak Shaukat, says young people the country have great ideas that should be tapped into. Seaking during the closure of five-day National Research Festival at Egerton University, Prof Shaukat was categorical that the […]

August 23, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

Universities, Funders and Parliamentarians Meet at Egerton to Push for Research Funding

Egerton University was proud to host a high-level policy roundtable on August 20, 2025 during the Kenya National Research Festival. Government officials, University leaders and Members of Parliament came together to deliberate on a proposed master plan for research funding and capacity strengthening. The roundtable was opened by Prof. J. K. Sang, Chair of Egerton […]

August 21, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

Defense CS Soipan Tuya calls on Maa elders to aid in weeding out negative cultures

There is need for elders to help in weeding out negative cultures in communities. Defense Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya says the elders have a key role in shaping culture. She noted that the elders can help through passing knowledge from one generation to the other. Tuya pointed out that the highly regarded Maasai culture is […]

August 16, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

Governor Ntutu graces Orok Kiteng ceremony in Nkareta Ward

Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu on Friday August 15, 2025 graced Orok Kiteng ceremony at Olopito in Nkareta Ward. The event was for the Ilkiramat age set Emanyatta. During the event , Governor Ntutu reiterated the need for culture presevation. “The preservation of our cultural practices and Maasai traditions stands as a testament to the […]

August 16, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

County Government launches fully funded Short Courses at Molo VTC

The County Government of Nakuru has launched short courses at Molo Vocational Training Center. The short courses are funded by County Government under the leadership of Governor Susan Kihika. County Executive Committee Member for Education Zipporah Wambui who represented Governor Susan Kihika during the launch, reiterated Governor Kihika’s commitment to education. She noted that the […]

August 8, 2025 PRISTONE