Kitale: Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has hailed the increased enrollment for technical courses in the region, attributing it to the government’s efforts to revolutionize the sector. Speaking in Kitale, Natembeya singled out the county government’s improved capitation, which saw an increase from Sh 2,000 to Sh 13,000 this Financial
Nairobi: The government has assured Kenyans that measures were put in place to ensure that the prices of maize flour were stable, contrary to speculations that prices are set to rise in the coming days. According to Kenya News Agency, Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe urged Kenyans to
Mombasa: Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Salim Mvurya, has announced that gold certificate holders from the president’s awards programme will be given preference in public service recruitment. This initiative aims to acknowledge their commitment to community responsibility and leadership. According to Kenya News Agency, Mvurya emphasized
Baringo: Media practitioners from Baringo County have been trained on effective and strategic Gender-Based Violence (GBV) reporting. The one-day sensitization forum, organized by the Gender Violence Recovery Centre (GVRC) under the ‘Accelerate program’ and funded by the Embassy of Denmark, attracted local journalists, officers from both national and county government,
Nakuru: Nakuru residents have been encouraged to adopt agroforestry practices to enhance soil health and conservation, thereby improving food security. Nakuru County Commissioner Loyford Kibaara emphasized that integrating trees into agricultural systems will help improve soil fertility, reduce erosion, and provide diverse income sources. According to Kenya News Agency, Kibaara
Nairobi: Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has launched a model village fruit tree nursery at Kiamewri Primary School in Meru County, aimed at enhancing the growth of more trees in the region, particularly in schools. The initiative, spearheaded by Forestry Director of Economic Planning, Lawrence Muthamia, aims to fast-track the achievement
West Pokot: West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin has officially presided over the handing over of a newly constructed multi-million-shilling school in Pokot Central Sub County. The school was constructed by Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) with support from the World Bank through International Development Association (IDA), and is intended to
Nairobi: Ndia residents have unanimously backed the retention of the National Government Development Constituency Fund (NG-CDF) to facilitate development in villages. Residents led by Ndia Member of Parliament Hon. George Kariuki expressed their support during a public participation session in Kirinyaga County, highlighting the fund as a transformative force since