Famous Nakuru

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Famous Nakuru

About Nakuru County

Nakuru is County number 32 out of the 47 Kenyan Counties. With an area of 7,496.5 KM², it is the 19th largest County in size. However, it has the third-largest population after Nairobi and Kiambu. Nakuru County has a population on 2,162,000 as per the 2019 census.

Nakuru County is subdivided into 11 Sub-counties (Constituencies) which are in turn subdivided into 55 wards. Naivasha Sub-county has the highest population in Nakuru County and also the largest in size .………….

Reproductive Health Champion Martin Lunalo calls for better pay for CHPs

Nakuru-based Reproductive Health Champion Mr. Martin Lunalo has called on government to ensure better pay for Community Health Promoters(CHPs). Formerly known as Community Health Volunteers, Mr. Lunalo notes that the…

Nakuru East CHPs hold first ever Fun Day

Nakuru East Community Health Promoters on Friday December 6, 2024 held their first ever Self care Fun Day at Kamukunji Grounds courtesy of KYMDO AFRICA- an Organization patronized by MCA…

Governor Natembeya conferred with an honorary Doctorate of Humanities

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has received a honorary Doctorate of Humanities. The immediate Rift Valley Regional Commissioner received the Doctorate from Dominion Mission Theological University-Global of Ghana. Taking ro…

Nakuru Woman Rep Liza Chelule feted 2nd best by Mizani Africa

Nakuru Woman Rep Liza Chelule has been feted as the second best performing Woman Rep by Mizani Africa. Chelule was awarded in a ceremony graced by fellow Lawmakers. She was…

MP Kathambi slams Tobiko, Natembeya for causing suffering to constituents

Njoro Member of Parliament Charity Kathambi has slammed former Environment Cabinet Secretary Tobiko and former Rift Valley Regional Commissioner George Natembeya for causing suffering to constituents through forceful evictions in…

Great work Njoro MP Charity Kathambi for the last mile connectivity

Njoro Member of Parliament Charity Kathambi has continued to transform Njoro Constituency through various projects. One such projects is the last mile connectivity which she lobbied. According to the office…

What ‘Tembea Nakuru’ campaign means for Nakuru County

The County Government of Nakuru, in collaboration with NaxCity Kenya and various stakeholders, has launched the “Tembea Nakuru” campaign. This is aimed to promote Nakuru as a premier tourism and…

Bien Reigns Supreme in Spotify Wrapped 2024

Groove, Kenya! Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here- a vibrant celebration of nation’s love for music. Leading the pack is none other than the soulful Bien Aime Baraza, who has snagged…

Reproductive Health Champion Martin Lunalo calls for better pay for CHPs

Nakuru East CHPs hold first ever Fun Day

Nakuru East Community Health Promoters on Friday December 6, 2024 held their first ever Self care Fun Day at Kamukunji Grounds courtesy of KYMDO AFRICA- an Organization patronized by MCA…

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Nakuru Hindu Council – Giving back to Community

The Nakuru Hindu Council has been actively engaged in numerous social activities over the years. In the recent past, the community, led by chairman Shailesh Sheth has been undertaking human-centred…

Videos: Mwariki Floods, Rhoda Ward

Following the floods that hit Mwariki Estate in Rhoda Ward, Nakuru Town West, victims and well-wishers have worked extra hard to salvage their household goods from the affected houses. The…

Kihika Kimani being sworn in on November 6 1974

Kihika Kimani sworn in as MP, 1974

Hon. Dixon Kihika Kimani being sworn as MP representing Bahati North in November 1974. Kihika Kimani had been elected on a KANU ticket and served until 1979. He, however, was…

Odeon Cinema Hall, Nakuru

One day, Umardin Karimbux, who built the Odeon Cinema Hall in Nakuru, was barred from accessing the only cinema hall in town for being an Asian. Back then, the cinema…

Videos: Mwariki Floods, Rhoda Ward

Following the floods that hit Mwariki Estate in Rhoda Ward, Nakuru Town West, victims and well-wishers have worked extra hard to salvage their household goods from the affected houses. The…

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party Supporters, Nakuru

The following photos taken on Sunday 17th January show the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party supporters from Nakuru County. The supporters are mostly from London Ward and Hellsgate Ward where…

Nakuru Hindu Council – Giving back to Community

Nzuki Anthony Wachira

Nzuki Anthony Wachira is the Member of County Assembly (MCA) aspirant on the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party in London Ward, Nakuru County. Born 34 years ago to Mr Charles…

Jonathan Warothe – Hellsgate Ward MCA Aspirant

Hon. Jonathan Warothe is a candidate in the March 4 2021 by-election in Hellsgate Ward, Naivasha Sub-county in Nakuru County. Mr. Warothe who once served as mayor is the favourite…

Photos: Floods wreak havoc in Mwariki, Pondamali

Floods have hit the Mwariki area residents in Rhoda Ward, Nakuru West sub-county. The residents have today woken up to disastrous news following high rainfall that pounded at dawn today.…