Nairobi: The aggregation model deployed by cooperatives across the country has enhanced the processing and value addition of agricultural products, enabling small-scale farmers to attain required quantities and better market prices. According to Kenya News Agency, Cooperative Alliance of Kenya (CAK) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Daniel Marube stated that small-scale
Murang’a: Murang’a County is set to launch a 10-day mass vaccination campaign targeting over 440,000 children against Measles-Rubella (MR) and Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV). The exercise, which runs from July 5 to July 14, is part of a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Health aimed at curbing the spread
West pokot: West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin has received medical supplies worth Sh36 million from the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) to support 162 health facilities across the county as the new financial year begins. The facilities include Kapenguria County Referral Hospital and the Sub-County hospitals in Kacheliba, Sigor, and
Marakwet west: The Ministry of Education has formally granted registration status to a new cohort of pre-primary and primary institutions within Marakwet West Sub County, following the successful completion of all statutory and quality assurance requirements. According to Kenya News Agency, the registration was effected after a high-level consultation between
Kericho: The smell of manure and feed might not be everyone’s cup of tea but for Mzee Samuel Chepkwony, the scent of opportunity drew him to seek early retirement from his full-time job as a school bus driver to focus on his passion for pig farming. According to Kenya News
Nairobi: Kenya’s largest hospital, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), is set to expand and green its energy supply with the assistance of the European Investment Bank’s development arm, EIB Global, which will provide guidance for the installation of a solar-power system. This initiative aims to address the hospital’s growing demand for
Kilifi: The Government has disbursed Sh60.38 million to 24 families in Kilifi County as compensation for relatives lost to wildlife-related incidents between 2014 and 2020. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Miano, led the cheque presentation at the Marafa Vocational Training Centre in Magarini Sub-county, reaffirming the state’s commitment to
Turkana: The County Government of Turkana, in collaboration with Solidaridad, a locally based NGO, has embarked on a mission to empower local communities by training them to identify and report gender issues to the relevant authorities for immediate action. According to Kenya News Agency, the initiative was launched during an