Kakamega: Residents of Kakamega have expressed strong support for the proposed establishment of a research and Farmers’ Training Centre by the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI). The initiative aims to create employment opportunities, offer training to farmers, and enhance household incomes through improved fish farming practices. According to
Nairobi: The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), in collaboration with the Digital Health Agency (DHA) and Social Health Authority (SHA), has identified and shut down over 728 non-compliant facilities and downgraded 301 facilities through digitization. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced efforts on Monday to eliminate unlicensed facilities
Kikuyu: Kikuyu Town in Kiambu County was filled with song, poetry, and powerful calls to action as stakeholders gathered to mark the Day of the African Child, under the theme: ‘Planning and Budgeting for Children’s Rights: Progress Since 2010.’ According to Kenya News Agency, the event held at the Kikuyu
Nakuru: Preparations for this year’s Nakuru National Agricultural Show have begun in earnest, with over 60 exhibitors having already confirmed attendance. Organizers of the event announced that preparations are in top gear ahead of the five-day event scheduled to begin on Wednesday, July 2, at the Nakuru ASK Showground. According
Nairobi: The Eastern and Southern Africa Commission on Drugs (ESACD) has held its Fourth High-Level Consultation Meeting and launched a crucial report, aiming to tackle the growing problem of illegal drug trade and use across East and Southern Africa with new, more effective strategies. The meeting highlighted a worrying increase
Nairobi: A delegation from renowned philanthropist Manu Chandaria’s foundation led other well-wishers in donating 30 wheelchairs, 100 mattresses, 50 pillows, and 100 bed sheets, among other vital items, to Bobleo Children’s Home in Mnagei Ward, West Pokot County. According to Kenya News Agency, the assorted items were presented to the
Thika: As the country joined the rest of the continent in marking the Day of the African Child, scholars and child welfare advocates have sounded the alarm over the increasing impact of climate change on African children. They cited rising cases of displacement due to floods and droughts, water and
Nairobi: Meru County, currently ranked third in Kenya in tree cover, has emerged as a leading champion of the Model Village approach, touted to be the game-changer for Kenya’s green future. According to Kenya News Agency, Mr. Lawrence Muthamia, an economist at the Forestry Department and the focal person for