Nairobi: At least 4,400 goats were distributed to needy families in Turkana County in a restocking exercise conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. Turkana County Commissioner Julius Kavita led the exercise, accompanied by officers from the Department of Livestock Development in Lokichoggio Sub County. A total of
Kericho: Kericho County has escalated its war against drug and substance abuse, linking the crisis to declining academic performance, deteriorating health outcomes, and the compromised future of the region’s youth. A coordinated initiative spearheaded by technical institutions, the Kericho County government and the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol
Baringo: A regional development authority has initiated a large-scale rehabilitation of water facilities within its jurisdiction that have been inactive for decades. Key projects slated for rehabilitation in Baringo and Elgeyo Marakwet counties include the Chemeron Dam and Chemorongion Water Pan in Baringo, as well as the Kabuswa Dam and
Nairobi: Stakeholders in the water and sanitation sector have called for enhanced support from the private sector for easy access to clean water in Africa by 2030. Addressing journalists during the Kenya Water and Sanitation International Conference and Exhibition 2025, Director, Water and Sanitation Department, African Development Bank, Mtchera Chirwa,
Kwale: Kwale County Government is partnering with the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) to enhance water and food security in the coastal county. In Kwale, more than 4,000 smallholder farmers have been connected to solar-powered drip irrigation schemes, contributing to food security in arid and semi-arid parts of the county. According
Turkana: The Turkana County Department of Mining has initiated a distribution exercise to equip artisanal miners with modern tools and gear aimed at enhancing their mining activities. The initiative targets 10 registered cooperatives, groups, and individual miners, providing them with 450 metallic pans, 17 generators, eight demolition hammers, 120 headlamp
Turkana: The Turkana County Directorate of Veterinary Services, in partnership with Anglican Development Services (ADS) North Rift Region, has expanded its vaccination campaign to remote areas located kilometres away from Katilu and Lokichar urban centers. Dr. Erenius Nakadio, Deputy Director of Veterinary Services, explained that the initiative specifically targets distant
Turkana: The County Government of Turkana has initiated the development of a Ten-Year Physical and Land Use Plan for Turkwel Urban Centre, following a stakeholder validation forum held to gather public input and align planning with community needs. According to Kenya News Agency, the strategic plan is anchored in the