Category: General

Commissioner Orders Chiefs to Ensure 100% School Enrollment in Makueni County

Makueni: Makueni County Commissioner Duncan Darusi has directed chiefs and their assistants to ensure all children of school-going age are enrolled in local educational institutions. This directive was issued during the inauguration of Felistus Mutunga as Chief for Kilyungi Location in Mbooni West Subcounty at the African Brotherhood Church grounds.

Busia County Increases Efforts to Combat Eye Diseases

Busia: The Busia County Department of Health is raising alarms over the increasing incidence of eye diseases across the county, urging the community to adopt preventive measures and seek appropriate medical care. According to Kenya News Agency, the department revealed that a staggering 85 to 90 percent of eye problems

PS Isaboke Underscores Govt’s Zeal to Empower Youth

Machongo: Broadcasting and Telecommunication Principal Secretary (PS) Stephen Isaboke has underscored the government’s zeal to empower the youth to become entrepreneurial by adapting to the evolving workplace. Speaking on Saturday during a fundraiser for churches at Machongo grounds in Bomachoge Chache Constituency, Kisii County, Isaboke said the government had put

PS Mang’eni Champions Edible Oil Farming Initiative in Busia

Busia: The State Department for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Principal Secretary, Susan Mang’eni, has urged the residents of Busia County to embrace the farming of edible oil crops. Speaking at Nasewa County Aggregated Industrial Park after meeting with the Nasewa Cooperative societies, saccos, and agripreneurs from the area,

Masalani Revamps Infrastructure to Boost Local Service Delivery

Masalani: The Municipality of Masalani this week held a series of activities aimed at enhancing service delivery, improving infrastructure, and fostering intergovernmental collaboration. According to Kenya News Agency, Masalani Municipality Chief Executive Officer Yussuf Mohamed Towane stated that the programme, which included unblocking the drainage system and town cleaning, was

Juncao Grass Offers Hope to Turkana Livestock Keepers

Lodwar: Juncao grass is emerging as a revolutionary solution for livestock farmers in Turkana, offering a promising answer to the challenges posed by climate change and resource conflicts. Although Turkana boasts the largest livestock population in Kenya, pastoralists face diminishing returns due to unreliable economic conditions exacerbated by climate change

PWDs in Busia Receive Much-Needed Mobility Equipment

Busia: It was a sigh of relief for People with Disabilities (PWDs) in Busia County after the Catherine Omanyo Foundation donated 100 wheelchairs and 30 crutches to the PWDs across the seven sub-counties to improve their mobility and independence. Speaking at Katakwa Vocational Institute during the handover ceremony to PWDs

Ntutu Leads Narok in Celebrating 62nd Madaraka Day

Narok: Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu, alongside County Commissioner Kipkech Lotiatia, led the 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations held at Maasaantare Comprehensive School in Ololulung’a Ward, Narok South Sub-County. The event drew hundreds of residents from across the region. According to Kenya News Agency, the celebrations featured vibrant performances of traditional