Busia: Learning institutions in Busia County have been urged to plant trees to help in improving and conserving the environment as a way of handling climate-related challenges. Speaking at St Monica Chakol Girls High School during the school’s environment day, Teso South Sub County Director of Education Martin Likoko emphasized
Kisii: Residents of Kisii County have been encouraged to regularly donate blood in order to save lives following a shortage of blood at the Kisii Blood Transfusion Centre. The center, which serves thousands of citizens across Kisii and the neighbouring Migori, Homabay, Narok and Nyamira counties, is struggling to offer
Nairobi: As Kenya faces a rising threat from wildfires across both protected and unprotected landscapes, researchers and fire management experts are urging a radical shift from reactive to proactive approaches, with indigenous knowledge at the center of the solution. Speaking during a workshop on integrated fire management held in Taita
Nandi County: Bee farmers from Nandi County have been urged to embrace organic farming practices to mitigate the threat posed by agrochemicals to bee populations. This call to action was made during the World Bee Day celebrations in Nandi County, where stakeholders highlighted the adverse impact of pesticides and herbicides
Mangu Ward: Farmers in Mangu Ward, Gatundu North Sub County, have benefitted from an agricultural revitalization program launched by Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi, as part of his administration’s efforts to improve food security and promote sustainable farming practices. According to Kenya News Agency, in an event held at Kiambu grounds,
Mairang’a Village: A sloppy farm in Mairang’a village, Gatundu North, Kiambu County, reveals two one-storey timber chicken coops. The clucks and squawks are magnified as the owner, Veronica Muchina, broadcasts maize grain in one coop after another. Muchina keeps a few dairy cattle too. But the mowing of her cattle
Mombasa: The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Labour and Skills Development, Shadrack Mwadime, has affirmed the government’s commitment to reforming the overseas job recruitment sector to eliminate rogue agencies. According to Kenya News Agency, during the graduation ceremony of 24 divers from Kerio Valley, who had undergone intense
Lodwar: The State Department of Livestock Development, represented by Dr Monica Olala, has called for the selection of native and pollinator-friendly flowering plants in Turkana and other counties to ensure sustainability and food security. Dr Olala made this recommendation during the 7th edition of the World Bee Day celebrations, hosted