Nakuru-based businessman and philanthropist Maina Wakabura has raised concerns on what he terms is non-inclusive environment in various schools. Wakabura notes that the current education infrastructure should be re-looked at as they are not friendly to children with disability. “The design of our current Education Infrastructure is an obvious challenge not only to Children with […]
The county government of Nakuru has commenced a comprehensive training Program for Community Health Promoters(CHPs). The rolled out Program aims to enhance the skills of 300 prioritized CHPs. The trainings are taking place in various sub-counties. The move will build the capacity of CHPs on the community health module, ensuring they can provide high-quality grassroots […]
Bahati Member of Parliament Irene Njoki has reiterated her commitment towards supporting young talents in her Constituency. Njoki says this is in line with her manifesto on supporting sports and nurturing talents. “As part of my manifesto, I pledged to support sports and nurture talents and I remain committed towards same,” she said. It should […]
Sarambei-based Non-governmental Organization Dandelion Africa has vowed to support Healthcare system in Baringo County. In a statement, the NGO that has continued to empower livelihoods at grassroot level, said it is dedicated to advancing healthcare in Baringo County. In line with this, Dandelion Africa has supported the rollout of the Electronic Community Health Information System […]
On Monday, Governor Susan Kihika faced the Senate Committee to respond to audit queries concerning a substantial rise in the expense for the Routine Maintenance of Motor Vehicles. However, the issues raised stem back to 2022, a period when she was not yet the Governor. The audit revealed an astonishing increase in the expenditure for […]
Governor Susan Kihika has expressed serious concerns regarding the substantial payments owed by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to the County Government of Nakuru in lieu of rates, a substitute for property taxes. According to official records, Lake Nakuru National Park has an outstanding debt of KShs3,761,454,708, the accumulated annual payments that the KWS is […]
As a way of empowering potato farmers in Nakuru, Governor Susan Kihika has launched assorted mechanization equipment. The Governor handed over the equipment to Nakuru Potato Cooperative Union on Wednesday July 24, 2024. In addition, cheques worth Kshs12.6 million were handed to 20 Saccos across the County. This is as initial support towards agricultural productivity. […]
The county government of Nakuru on Wednesday July 24, 2024 flagged off a shipment of vital drugs worth Sh23.5 million to hospitals across the County. This is the second tranche for the Fourth Quarter and part of a strategic initiative to ensure a continuous supply of medicines to enhance healthcare services. The event was officiated […]
President William Ruto has nominated former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s allies to Cabinet. They include Ali Hassan Joho, Wycliffe Oparanya, John Mbadi and Opiyo Wandayi. The Head of State in his address to the Nation on July 24, 2024 revealed that the move was as a result of extensive consultation. Meanwhile, he made some changes […]
Nakuru Journalists on Wednesday July 24, 2024 joined their colleagues nationwide in calling on government to respect Press Freedom. This coming in line with the call by the President Kenya Editors Guild Zubeda Kananu and Kenya Union of Journalists Secretary General Erick Oduor for nationwide Journalists’ Peaceful protests against cases of police brutality. The hundreds […]