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Day: November 17, 2023

Mariga Joins Race For FKF Presidency

Former international footballer MacDonald Mariga has thrown his hat in the race for the Kenya Football Federation’s (KFF) top seat in the eagerly awaited elections that have so far attracted four candidates.

Speaking to the media in Eldoret town, Ma…

Kirinyaga Releases Sh 42.54M For Smallholder Farmers’ Group

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru Thursday issued a check worth Sh42.54 million to farmer groups engaged in various agricultural value chain projects.

The money will be shared among the 204 groups to enable them to increase production and food securit…

Third Round Of Polio Vaccination Drive Ends In Kiambu

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has concluded the third round of a five-day polio vaccination campaign in Kiambu County.

The third round of the immunisation campaign, which began on Saturday, November 11th, and ended on Wednesday, November 15th, target…

Adoption Of New Rice Varieties To Increase Production

The government through the National Rice Development Strategy (NRDS) is focused on developing new rice varieties which require less water and can be planted in uplands and produce better yields.

This move is aimed at increasing 7-fold local rice pro…

Honi Widows Proud Of Making African Baskets

A women group comprised of widows in the heart of Kieni West Sub-County, Laburia Location, Nyeri County has specialised in making African baskets.

When KNA visited Honi widows’ group members during one of their monthly meetings, they narrated how th…

Residents Of Homa Bay Benefit From Free Medical Camp

A swedish organization dubbed, Vision For All (VFA) has come to the aid of thousands of residents of Homa Bay with eye problems.

The organization has embarked on a two-week free medical camp with a team of seven ophtalmologists who have pitched tent…

Stakeholders Unveil Strategies To Combat Household Air Pollution

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday held a stakeholder’s workshop bringing together partners to discuss health impacts from household air pollution.

The partners included stakeholders such as Safaricom PLC, KEMRI, Ministry of Health and …