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Kenya And Tanzania Approach Historic Border Reaffirmation Agreement

Nairobi: Kenya is nearing the completion of a significant border reaffirmation agreement with Tanzania, with more than 558 kilometers of the 758-kilometer shared boundary already marked. The initiative, which began in 2021, seeks to clarify the international border between the two countries, aiming to eliminate ambiguities and promote peaceful coexistence.

Kisumu Rolls Out Typhoid Vaccine to Protect 459,000 Children

Kisumu: Kisumu County has begun a major immunisation campaign targeting over 459,000 children in a bid to curb typhoid fever-one of its most stubborn public health challenges. The rollout of the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV), launched at Nyalenda Health and Wellness Centre, marks the first time the vaccine is being

County Issues Empowerment Tools to Uplift Rural Livelihoods in Mbitini Ward

Nairobi: Makueni County, through the Department of Gender, Children, Youth, Sports and Culture, has empowered several groups from 16 clusters in Mbitini Ward in an initiative aimed at uplifting their living standards. Among the social welfare groups that benefitted were 12 that each received tents and 100 plastic chairs, whereas

KNCCI Launches Nandi Business Magazine to Highlight County’s Economic Potential

Kapsabet: In a bold move to boost entrepreneurship and economic growth, the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) Nandi Chapter has officially launched the Nandi Business Magazine. The special edition publication will be showcasing investment opportunities and business potential within the county. According to Kenya News Agency, the

CBC Hailed for Shaping Upright, Responsible Young Citizens

Kericho: Kericho County Director of Education (CDE) Julius Ngoneshi has underscored the importance of Competency-Based Education (CBE) in shaping responsible and all-rounded citizens. He said the education reform is central to building a united, value-driven society. According to Kenya News Agency, Ngoneshi, speaking at the inaugural ACK Diocesan Education Day

Kirinyaga Calls for Consensus on Coffee Reforms and DSS Rollout

Kirinyaga: The County Government of Kirinyaga has called for dialogue and the involvement of coffee farmers and cooperative societies in the implementation of the ongoing reforms in the sector. Speaking during Ushirika Day celebrations at Kirinyaga University, Deputy Governor David Githanda emphasized the need for all stakeholders to engage in

Kenya Unveils Africa’s First Fully Electric Cold Chain

Nairobi: In a major move for climate resilience and food security, Earthshot Prize 2022 Finalist Roam and Earthshot Prize 2024 winners Keep It Cool (KIC) have partnered to launch Africa’s first fully electric cold-chain distribution network, combining solar-powered refrigeration with clean electric delivery motorcycles. The collaboration commenced with five Roam

County Targets 200,000 Children in MR, Typhoid Campaign

Elgeyo marakwet: Elgeyo Marakwet County Executive in charge of Health Monica Rotich has called on parents to take their children for vaccination in all 131 health facilities in the County, assuring them that the vaccines do not have any adverse effects. According to Kenya News Agency, the County Executive, who