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Women Rep Launches Sh6M Bursary to Support Needy Students in West Pokot

Kapenguria: West Pokot County Women Representative Real Kasiwai on Friday launched a bursary fund worth Sh6 million from her kitty aimed at supporting needy students across the county. The fund, which is an allocation from the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), was launched in Kapenguria and also saw women

Devolution Progress in West Pokot Encouraging, Reports NEPAD

West Pokot: Data validation in West Pokot County concerning the status of devolution with regard to the 14 devolved functions across the 20 selected counties has been concluded. Speaking after concluding the three-day tour of the county to validate the data collected from the research conducted in the last three

Youth Trained to Tackle Non-Communicable Diseases in Taita Taveta

Voi: Youth drawn from across Taita Taveta County have undergone training on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) advocacy in a workshop held in Voi town, organised by the NCDs Taita Taveta Youth Advocacy Community-Based Organisation (CBO). The initiative aims to equip young people with skills to raise awareness on NCDs, offer support

Understaffed Courts Blamed for Delays in Child Cases

Kisii: The Judiciary in Kisii County has identified a shortage of staff as one of the major causes for delays in the timely prosecution of children’s matters in court. Speaking during the commemoration of World Day Against Child Labour at Itierio grounds in Kisii South Sub County, Kisii Law Courts

Underserved Communities in Homa Bay Receive Medical Relief

Homa Bay: Oasis Doctors’ Plaza Homa Bay branch held a free medical camp in an effort to support vulnerable communities and improve access to healthcare. The initiative, part of the facility’s ongoing community outreach efforts, sought to bridge the gap in access to quality medical care by providing free consultations,

LSK Sting Operation Uncovers Fake Advocate in Siaya

Siaya: A sting operation by the Law Society of Kenya officials and the police last evening led to the arrest of a private land surveyor suspected of masquerading as an advocate in Siaya town. According to Kenya News Agency, the team, led by LSK Council Member Teresia Wavinya Nicholas and

Busia Sugarcane Farmers Agree to Revive BOCO

Busia: Sugarcane farmers in Busia County have agreed on measures to revive the Busia Out-growers Company (BOCO) to ensure benefits from sugarcane farming. Speaking during a sugarcane farmers’ engagement forum at Kisoko in Nambale Sub-County, Mumias Sugar (2021) Limited Head of Operations and Administration Stephen Kihumba said the forum resolved

All Government Facilities to Have High-Speed Internet, CS Kabogo

Mombasa: Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS), William Kabogo, has re-affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring high-speed internet connectivity across all public institutions. Speaking during a familiarization tour of government offices at Sauti House in Mombasa, the CS announced that all government facilities will soon have reliable