Kakamega: Kakamega County Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on residents to enroll in the Social Health Authority (SHA) program to gain access to free medical care in public hospitals. Speaking at the Madaraka Day celebrations at Malava Primary School, Governor Barasa emphasized the benefits of the SHA program, which allows
Maragua: The Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) of Murang’a South sub-county has issued a stern warning to the public, urging vigilance and due diligence in land transactions amid a surge in fraudulent activities by individuals posing as legitimate landowners. According to Kenya News Agency, during the 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations in
Nairobi: The Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) has flagged rising non-compliance with supply chain and procurement laws among its members across both levels of government. The institute noted that out of 109 institutions audited since January this year, 42 percent of practitioners are non-compliant, while 15 percent are practising
Modogashe: Modogashe residents in Garissa County have every reason to smile after the county government launched a water supply project to ease access to water for over 30,000 people. According to Kenya News Agency, the town has had a continuous water shortage crisis for a long time, with area residents
Makueni: The County Government of Makueni has embarked on a project to provide water to the residents in an effort to alleviate the acute shortage they face, area Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr has said. The Governor, speaking during the Madaraka Day celebrations at Mukuyuni Primary School, revealed that the government
Nanyuki: As Kenyans marked the 62nd Madaraka Day, youth in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, called on the government to create employment opportunities. Speaking during the celebrations attended by hundreds of residents, they highlighted that idleness among young people was leading to drug and substance abuse. “Lack of jobs among the youth,
Turkana: Madaraka Day was marked with significant events in Turkana at Baraza Park, Lokori. Turkana County Commissioner Julius Kavita, Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai, and his spouse Lilian Ekamais Lomorukai were in attendance to commemorate the occasion. According to Kenya News Agency, the celebrations were a focal point for the local community,
Kericho: Kericho County Commissioner Mr. Gilbert Kitiyo has decried a sharp increase in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and femicide within the county. Mr. Kitiyo, who made the remarks at Kiprugut Chumo Stadium in Kericho during celebrations to mark the 62nd Madaraka Day, noted that acts of GBV and femicide cases were