Nyeri: Nyeri residents will benefit from free esophageal cancer screening for the next 30 days following a collaboration between the County Department of Health and Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH). The initiative involves a mobile endoscopy tower truck equipped with an endoscopy machine and cancer specialists to
Turkana: The Model Village, a transformative mission aimed at achieving Kenya’s 15 billion tree-growing strategic initiative through agroforestry woodlots in schools, has been expanded to Turkana County. Initially launched in Meru County last month, the initiative is part of the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) focusing on environmental sustainability and
Nakuru: The Nakuru Athletics Club (NAC) has celebrated its 100th anniversary, marking a century of significant contributions to the sporting community in Kenya. The club, a notable establishment since its inception under colonial rule, held a series of events to commemorate this milestone. According to Kenya News Agency, the festivities
Chepchabas: In a bold move to catalyze grassroots development, the Finlays Community Trust (FCT) has pledged Sh9 million towards a high-impact community project in Chepchabas Ward, Bomet County. The announcement was made during a strategic engagement session between the Trust and local residents, underscoring the Trust’s continued commitment to the
Nairobi: Naivasha’s multi-agency security team has seized and destroyed bhang worth over Sh3 million in an enhanced crackdown on the illegal drug trade. The security team reported that the bhang was stored in a rented house in the Kayole estate on the outskirts of Naivasha town, awaiting further distribution to
Mbeere North: Residents of Mbeere North Constituency in Embu County are upbeat following the approval of the construction of a 45 km link road to bitumen standards at a cost of Sh3.2 billion by the National Government. The Gikuyari-Karambari-Kirie-Mugwanjogu-Karerema-Ishiara road connects the three wards of the constituency, namely Muminji, Nthawa,
Kericho: Leaders in Kericho County have raised alarm over the rising number of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) cases and are now involving boda boda operators as key partners in efforts to fight the vice through a new awareness and empowerment initiative. During the official launch of the Sexual and
Nairobi: Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Rachuonyo South Subcounty are joining forces with government institutions to rehabilitate degraded areas of Wire Forest through various initiatives. Wyclife Ochieng, the project officer for the Mango Tree Orphan Support Trust, the lead organization in this effort, announced plans to plant 100,000 tree seedlings over