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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

Turkana Eyes Youth, Women Inclusion in Blue Economy

Turkana: Turkana County Executive for Trade, Gender, Youth Affairs, and Tourism, Roseline Aite, has stated that the blue economy sector has yet to be fully harnessed and that training would accelerate the entry of youth and women into the industry. She was speaking during a three-day training on business growth

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

Efforts Underway to Preserve Kakapel Hills’ Water Catchments

Busia: A transformative tree planting initiative is currently underway on Kakapel Hills in Busia County, marking a significant step in community-led climate action. The exercise is part of a project proposed by residents during a participatory climate risk assessment and is funded through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action Programme, Kenya.

Over 1,000 Households in Eshibinga to Gain Access to Clean Water

Eshibinga: More than 1,000 households in Eshibinga sub-location, Kisa East Ward, are set to benefit from clean and reliable water through an ongoing community water project. The project is part of the broader One Sub-location, One Community Water Project, an initiative championed by Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka, who has pledged

Nairobi Engineers Call for Overhaul of Development Approval Systems

Nairobi: The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has petitioned the Nairobi County Assembly to reform its development approval systems to address inefficiencies and delays in the built environment sector. IEK President Eng. Shammah Kitemi led a delegation of engineers to present their concerns to the Nairobi County Assembly Planning

Work Hard to Boost GDP, PS Kiptoo Tells Kenyans

Tambach: The Principal Secretary (PS) National Treasury, Dr. Chris Kiptoo, has called on Kenyans to work hard to improve the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a bid to improve the economy. According to Kenya News Agency, the PS stated that the country is experiencing a very tight fiscal state.

Govt Restocks Turkwel Dam with 80,000 Tilapia Fingerlings to Boost Local Fisheries

Turkwel: The government has restocked Turkwel Dam with 80,000 tilapia fingerlings in a bid to revive the region’s declining fish population. The initiative is aimed at sustaining fisheries as a vital source of livelihood for local communities while also promoting food security and economic empowerment. According to Kenya News Agency,