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How HEART Africa NGO through partnership with well-wishers continue to impact positively in teenage Girls at grassroot

HEART Africa Organization through partnership with well-wishers from within and without Kenya has continued to impact positively the lives of teenage Girls at grassroot The organization that runs various programs on health and education among others has been instrumental in hygiene for teenage girls and even during their menstrual cycle. This, through the free sanitary […]

February 19, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Deaf and dumb community members’ protests over missing baby Mercy’s body reveals a gap in communication

A section of opinion leaders in Nakuru have called on County Government to ensure availability of sign language services in all departments. The leaders argue that this will ease communication between the service providers and Members of the deaf and dumb community. They were addressing at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital during demonstrations by members of […]

February 17, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

PWDs, activists stage protests in Nakuru over disappearance of Baby Mercy’s body at Nakuru Level 5 Mortuary

Members of Nakuru Civil society and Persons Living With Disability(PWDs) on Monday February 17, 2025 joined in peaceful protests demanding justice for a family whose 7-months old died and body mysteriously went missing at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital Mortuary. The family from Kiratina, Menengai East Ward of Nakuru East Sub county is crying for justice […]

February 17, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Security Consultant Raymond Cheruiyot shares on Kenya’s Landscape after AU Chairmanship Elections

Kenya’s Political Landscape After Today’s AU Elections for Chairmanship The African Union (AU) elections for the Chairmanship hold significant implications, not just for continental leadership but also for Kenya’s internal political dynamics. The outcome of Raila Odinga’s bid will shape the country’s political future in several ways, each carrying distinct consequences. Scenario 1: Raila Odinga […]

February 15, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Nakuru County Secretary maintains Nakuru is on right path on matters service delivery

Nakuru County Secretary Dr. Samuel Mwaura has cleared air on matters service delivery in Nakuru County. Addressing Journalists at the County Headquarters on Friday February 14, 2025 on concerns regarding various projects and service delivery in the county, Mwaura dismissed claims of mismanagement terming such misinformation and political agendas. The County Secretary re-affirmed the County […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Njoro MP lauds National Government for engaging constituents on the implementation of Mau Forest Court Ruling

Even as Government Embarks on Implementation of Mau Forest Court Ruling, Njoro MP Charity Kathambi has lauded the government for ongoing public engagement. Kathambi noted that the National Government has shown good gesture by engaging constituents informing them on the ongoing process. The MP was speaking on Thursday February 13, 2025 when she hosted the […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE

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Nakuru news

Nakuru residents, Journalists mark Valentine’s Day by Donating Blood

Hundreds of Nakuru Residents and Journalists on Friday 14, 2025 marked Valentine’s Day by Donating Blood. While many marked Valentine’s Day with romantic gestures, Nakuru City residents chose a different path, one of selflessness and humanity. In a unique show of love, the residents came together to donate blood, recognizing the dire need for blood […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE

Nakuru news

Anointing of the Sick Mass held at St. Joseph the Worker Parish Racecourse

PHOTOS COURTESY RADIO AMANI As the World marked Valentine’s Day which is perceived as a day for lovers, at Nakuru’s St Joseph’s the Worker Parish Racecourse, World Anointing of the Sick Mass was held. Also known as Mass for the sick, is a Catholic Sacrament that includes prayer and anointing of people who are ill […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE

Health

Boost to maternal health services as county opens ultra-modern facility in Kiptangwanyi

The County Government of Nakuru has opened an ultra-modern health facility at Kiptangwanyi that aims to improve Materna health-care services. The 24-bed maternity unit is hosted at Kiptangwanyi Dispensary. The facility was made possible through support of World Vision Kenya and and Shionogi. “This facility will significantly improve maternal healthcare services, ensuring expectant mothers receive […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE

Education

County moves to renovate Kaptembwa Vocational Training Centre

The County Government of Nakuru has taken a major step in renovation and equipping of Kaptembwa Vocational Training Centre. This is in line with Governor Susan Kihika’s agenda on ensuring youth are equipped with required technical skills. The move is a plus to Kaptembwo Ward residents as they will soon enjoy vocational training nearer home. […]

February 14, 2025 PRISTONE