Juja: Residents of the hyena-infested Dekoma area in Juja, Kiambu County, have a reason to smile after the construction of a modern primary school, ending years of dangerous and long walks to schools far away. According to Kenya News Agency, the school, constructed through the NG/CDF, has brought relief to
Uasin gishu: In a move that reflects the evolving role of county governments under Kenya’s devolved system, Uasin Gishu County has taken an active role in accelerating rural electricity connectivity, traditionally a function of the national government. Through a program dubbed ‘Stima Mashinani’, the county is implementing an electrification initiative
Turkana: At least 33 sub-county health management team members have been trained on a community health scorecard, a new people-centered assessment tool that seeks to enforce accountability, transparency, and advocacy by assessing critical health gaps across health facilities in the county. Those trained included sub-county medical health officers, community focal
West pokot: West Pokot County is poised to tap into its tourism potential by developing conservancies that promise sustainable revenue generation and community benefits. During World Elephant Day celebrations at Sarmach Primary School in Nasolot National Reserve, Dr. John Chumo, Conservation Secretary at the State Department for Wildlife, emphasized the
Nairobi: The Government has designated six official fan zones in Nairobi to offer Harambee Stars supporters an inclusive, safe, and festive atmosphere during Sunday’s 2024 Total Energies African Nations Championship (CHAN) fixture against Zambia. The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports, Salim Mvurya, announced that the
Lamu: Since its operationalisation in 2021, the Port of Lamu is cementing its position as a transshipment hub, as it’s experiencing a surge in vessel traffic with 23 vessels expected to dock in August. The port has been handling transshipment cargo destined for Mozambique, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Seychelles, Comoros, and Madagascar;
Vihiga: The vibrant celebration of International Youth Week in Vihiga County brought together government agencies and non-governmental organisations in a united call for youth empowerment, ethical leadership, and financial preparedness. The forum, attended by representatives from various institutions, was aimed at inspiring young people to embrace responsible citizenship and seize