Nairobi: Deputy Head of Public Service Amos Gathecha has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to supporting the Power of Mercy Advisory Committee (POMAC) in delivering its constitutional mandate of advising the President on matters of clemency. Speaking at a meeting in Harambee House, Gathecha stated that POMAC’s work is essential in
Nairobi: It’s a relief for patients in Elgeyo Marakwet county after nurses in the county called off a strike which had paralysed health services since August 8. The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives Elgeyo Marakwet branch Secretary Benson Biwott said the strike was called off after the county
Nairobi: President William Ruto has implemented a series of nominations and redeployments within Kenya’s Foreign Service. In an Executive Action, the President has realigned the nation’s Foreign Service to optimise performance and enhance service delivery, aligning with the Administration’s Manifesto under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). According to Kenya
Nairobi: Health officials in Kenya are intensifying efforts to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) as 25 million Kenyans face the risk of infection. The Ministry of Health’s Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases Unit (VBNTDU) has launched initiatives to tackle these diseases, with an additional 10 million Kenyans requiring treatment.
Kiambu: Officials from the affordable housing programme in Kiambu, alongside the project’s contractor, held a meeting with local Jua Kali artisans in Kiambu town. The purpose of the meeting was to inform the artisans about potential opportunities available to them within the construction project. According to Kenya News Agency, the
Garissa: The Kenyan government is calling for stronger collaboration between national and county administrations to promote inclusive development for both host and refugee communities under the recently launched Shirika Plan. Anchored in the Refugee Act, the Shirika Plan marks a major policy shift, moving refugee management from a purely humanitarian
Nairobi: The 79th anniversary of India’s Independence Day was celebrated today, Friday, in Nairobi with cultural performances. This was followed by a wreath-laying ceremony to honor the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers at the War Memorial Cemetery. During the ceremony that was held at the India House in Nairobi, Acting
Elgeyo marakwet: The Elgeyo Marakwet County Government has launched a coffee production programme aimed at enhancing agricultural output by distributing 30,000 Ruiru 11 coffee seedlings to the Sambirir Farmers Cooperative Society. This initiative underscores the county’s commitment to wealth creation and agricultural diversification. According to Kenya News Agency, County Executive