Nakuru-based MIDRIFT Human Rights Network has launched a study report on “Understanding Root Cause of Gender Based Violence in Nairobi-Kenya” supported by Kenya Human Rights Commission. The report details the experiences of survivors of Gender-Based Violence in the informal settlements of Mathare, Kibera , Dandora and Mukuru in Nairobi County. The study aims to unravel […]
Drug abuse and alcohol addiction is a disease that should be and can be treated. However rehabilitation of such has always remained a challenge as county Governments and National have had hapa in the same. The gap is what led to the establishment of John Mututho Empowerment Centre (JOMEC) under the Director John Mututho. This […]
Dr. Joy Cherono is the new medical Superintendent at Njoro Level 4 Hospital. Cherono takes over the leadership mantle from Dr.Esther Kinyeru. She takes over the leadership at a facility that has emerged as the only Level 4 Hospital with zero pending bills and zero debts. In a Press release, the County Government of Nakuru […]
Rose Omango is a woman with passion to serve the community through activities that transform livelihoods. Though born in Kisii County, she chose Eldama-Ravine as her second home. On March 15, 2024, famousnakuru.co.ke caught up with her during an activity of HEART Africa Organization in partnership with Rotary Club at St.Patrick Day Secondary School in […]
The county government of Nakuru has reiterated commitment towards better healthcare for residents. Under the leadership of Governor Susan Kihika, Nakuru Deputy Governor David Kones says the county can only prosper when the workforce and residents are healthy. Kones spoke on Tuesday March 12, 2024 when he flagged off a consignment of essential drugs. The […]
Each year 1 March marks International Wheelchair Day. The annual awareness day is commemorated with events and activities to raise money for mobility charities in the UK, where it first started, and beyond. First celebrated in 2008, International Wheelchair Day has grown each year and events have been held all over the world. The Day […]
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has reiterated her commitment towards addressing challenges facing Health facilities in the county. This follows her impromptu visit at Nakuru Level 5 hospital on Thursday February 29, 2024. Later the Governor chaired chaired a consultative meeting to discuss the challenges noted, and identify solutions. Some of the challenges noted to be […]
The Nakuru War Memorial Hospital’s Matron has shared insights on how a body was stolen from the facility’s Mortuary. Through a phone interview, Musale reveals that the body is of a middle aged woman. The woman is said to have died September last year(2023) while undergoing treatment at the facility. The body was taken to […]
In a bid to address the various health challenges affecting the region, the County Government of Nakuru is investing heavily in the completion and operationalization of all ongoing and stalled projects initiated by previous administrations. According to Governor Susan Kihika, the exchequer stands to lose billions of shillings if the projects were not completed, as […]
The County Government of Nakuru and AAR Healthcare have announced a partnership to enhance the quality and accessibility of healthcare services in the county. The partnership was initiated after a meeting between the County Executive Committee for Health Services, Roselyn Mungai, and the Regional Manager of AAR Healthcare, Dr. Mercy Bob, where they discussed various […]