Homa Bay: Residents of Kanam area in Rachuonyo West Sub County have agreed to allocate land for the establishment of a university by Manda Trustee Kenya. Initially hesitant, the locals have consented to provide 150 acres for the construction of Manda University, which aims to offer a range of courses.
Nakuru: Red roses, dresses, and shoes dotted the streets of Nakuru as Kenyans joined the rest of the world to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Pubs, restaurants, and recreation parks were brimming with couples out to mark the globally recognized ‘day of love’ on February 14. According to Kenya News Agency, the
Baringo: Hundreds of people participated in a five-kilometer charity walk to support the students of Kabarnet School for the Deafblind, who require special care due to their disabilities. The walk, which commenced at Kasoiyo Trading Centre in Baringo Central and concluded at the school grounds, aimed to raise funds for
Turkana: Turkana County government has partnered with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to train thirty agricultural trainees in a bid to enhance the capacity of refugees and host community for climate resilience and improving livelihoods. According to Kenya News Agency, the training, titled ‘Enhancing the Capacity of
Murang’a: Acute shortage of corneas has left scores of patients waiting for a transplant of the eye organ. Lions Sight First Eye Hospital, an eye bank in Africa, has exhausted all corneas, with residents reluctant to donate the organ. According to Kenya News Agency, ophthalmologist Daniel Mburu, who works with
Kuria: Five cases of cholera and one casualty have been reported in Kuria East Sub County-Migori since the outbreak of the disease two days ago. According to Kenya News Agency, Migori County Executive Committee Member for Health Caleb Opondi stated that the first case was identified at Sanguri Village in
Nyamira: The Department of Children Services in Nyamira County has successfully disbursed presidential bursaries totaling over Sh 2.7 million to 218 needy and vulnerable children enrolled in various secondary schools. According to Kenya News Agency, Nyamira South Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Florence Obunga presided over the disbursement ceremony of the
Naivasha: Over 1,500 pupils from informal settlements in Naivasha are set to receive free school meals, thanks to a new initiative by VegPro Group, a leading vegetable and fruit exporter. The company has pledged Sh500,000 per month to sustain the program, ensuring students have access to nutritious meals thrice a