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Yala Swamp Residents Seek Land Ownership Rights

Nairobi: The Yala swamp community in Siaya County is urging the government to expedite the process of registering the wetland as community land, allowing them to have a say in its use. According to Kenya News Agency, the community members gathered at Musunguru grounds to receive a report from their

Health Ministry Unveils Draft Bill to Boost Patient Safety and Service Delivery

Machakos: The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the County government, has introduced a draft Quality Healthcare and Patient Safety Bill 2025 aimed at improving service delivery and enhancing the safety and dignity of patients. This initiative marks a significant step towards reforming health care standards in the region. According

1,200 Kiambu Youth Gain Practical Career Skills at Ndumberi Stadium

Kiambu: At least 1,200 youth in Kiambu County have successfully completed a skills training programme aimed at enhancing their employability and self-reliance amidst the dynamic challenges of the Kenyan job market. The graduation ceremony, held at Ndumberi Stadium over the weekend, celebrated the accomplishments of these young individuals who participated

Turkana Launches Comprehensive 10-Year Development Plan for Turkwel Urban Centre

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

Kahawa Sukari Hospital to Boost Local Healthcare

Kahawa Sukari: The ongoing construction of Kahawa Sukari Level III Hospital marks a key milestone in Governor Kimani Wamatangi’s plan to improve provision of healthcare services across Kiambu County. The project fully funded by the County Government of Kiambu is tailored to enhance access to quality and affordable healthcare by

Turkana Expands Livestock Vaccination to Remote Areas

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

NCCK Raises Alarm Over Environmental Degradation in Lower Eastern Counties

Kitui: The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) has raised concern over illegal sand harvesting and charcoal burning within the lower eastern counties of Kitui, Makueni, Machakos, and Kajiado. The council highlighted that these activities are major threats to livelihoods in the region, contributing to deforestation and the drying

Turkana County Boosts Artisanal Mining with Modern Equipment

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