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Ministry Assures of Seamless Transition to Senior School

Nairobi: The Cabinet Secretary for Education, Migos Ogamba, has assured the country that the process of making senior school choices for current Grade 9 learners is proceeding smoothly. Ogamba emphasized that this follows the successful development of transition and placement guidelines formulated by the Ministry in collaboration with all stakeholders.

Gathecha Celebrated for Championing Digital Public Service Reform

Nairobi: Huduma Kenya Secretariat has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the government’s public sector transformation agenda through the digitalisation of services. Led by Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ben Kai Chilumo, the team emphasised the importance of collaborative leadership and inter-agency cooperation in sustaining the achievements made under the Huduma programme.

WHO Calls for Immediate Ban on Flavoured Tobacco to Protect Youth

Nairobi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to urgently ban all flavours in cigarettes, pouches, hookahs, and e-cigarettes to protect youth from addiction and diseases. According to Kenya News Agency, flavours in tobacco and nicotine products have not only made it harder to quit but also have

Homa Bay Affordable Housing Units Ready for Occupancy

Nairobi: The multimillion affordable housing project in Homa Bay town is now complete and ready for occupation, with allocation processes underway to distribute the units to beneficiaries. Eng. Thomas Ofwa, Managing Director of the National Housing Corporation (NHC), confirmed that all 110 housing units have been finalised and are ready

Government Implements Traffic Measures for Madaraka Day Celebrations

Homa Bay: In preparation for the Madaraka Day celebrations, Nyanza Regional Commissioner Flora Mworoa has urged the public to adhere to traffic and movement guidelines issued by law enforcement agencies. The celebrations, scheduled for tomorrow, necessitate strict compliance to ensure safety and order. According to Kenya News Agency, Mworoa emphasized

State to Purchase Entire Stock of Mwea Rice to Facilitate New Harvest Season

Nairobi: The government has announced plans to purchase all rice currently in stock from farmers within the Mwea Irrigation Scheme. This decision aims to clear storage for the upcoming harvest season, addressing concerns over market availability for locally produced rice amidst increasing imports. According to Kenya News Agency, the initiative

Kenyan Youth Embark on Skills Attachment in the UK Under Seasonal Workers Scheme

Nairobi: The Ministry of Agriculture has dispatched 162 Kenyan youth from the Kenya School of Agriculture (KSA) to the United Kingdom as part of the Government of Kenya-United Kingdom Seasonal Workers Scheme (SWS). According to Kenya News Agency, State Department for Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh emphasized that the

Deploy More Forces to Protect Girls, Says Siaya Legislator

Siaya: Siaya County Member of Parliament Dr. Christine Ombaka is calling on the government to deploy a special unit to tackle the rising incidents of rape and killing of schoolgirls in Gem constituency. According to Kenya News Agency, the rising cases of femicide targeting innocent girls in the area were