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Nakuru County Sets Up Its Own Marketing and Tourism Board

Nakuru: Nakuru County Government is operationalizing its own Marketing and Tourism Board to market and formulate policies governing the sector in the region. The initiative aims to promote tourism, enhance conservation, and drive local economic growth. According to Kenya News Agency, County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Trade, Tourism and

Kenya Launches Industrial Mapping Exercise in Nairobi to Boost Sector Growth

Nairobi: The government has launched the mapping and geo-location of industries in Nairobi County, an exercise that is aimed at transforming Kenya’s manufacturing sector through comprehensive data collection and evidence-based policy planning. According to Kenya News Agency, the exercise is being undertaken by the State Department for Industry in collaboration

State to Integrate Virtual Reality in TVET Training

Nyeri: The world of simulations will soon become a common method of learning for the thousands of trainees in Technical Vocational Education and Training institutions (TVETs) in the country as the government moves to entrench Virtual and Augmented Reality in technical training. The State Department for TVETs, in collaboration with

Superior Homes and KCB Bank Sign MOU to Enhance Real Estate Financing in Kenya

Nairobi: Property developer Superior Homes Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with KCB Bank Kenya to bridge the gap between property development and financing, aiming to boost the uptake of real estate products in Kenya. According to Kenya News Agency, the partnership will enable Superior Homes Kenya investors

Medical Laboratory Officers Strike in Turkana County Over Staffing Crisis

Turkana: Medical laboratory officers in Turkana County on Monday commenced an industrial strike citing a range of grievances, chief among them acute understaffing. According to Kenya News Agency, Moses Emoit, a union official representing the laboratory officers, stated that the county government has failed to recruit new laboratory personnel and

EAC Ministers Convene in Kisumu for Lake Victoria Basin Meeting

Kisumu: The 23rd ordinary meeting of the Sectoral Council on Lake Victoria Basin (SECOM-LVB) commenced today in Kisumu and is set to conclude on Friday, May 16th. The event brings together ministries responsible for Water, Environment, Natural Resources, Maritime Transport, and Communications from the East Africa Community (EAC) partner states.

Education Ministry Seeks MP’s Support to Preserve Hardship Allowance for Teachers

Nairobi: The Ministry of Education is actively seeking support from Members of Parliament to harmonize hardship areas across the country, aiming to ensure that deserving employees do not lose their allowances. Cabinet Secretary for Education Julius Migos emphasized the government’s commitment to streamlining the extra monthly pay for teachers, which

KRA Achieves Milestone with Sh. 2 Trillion Revenue Collection

Nairobi: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has successfully reached the Sh. 2 trillion milestone, collecting Sh. 2.112 trillion by April 30, 2025. Speaking to the media, KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga reported a performance rate of 96.5 percent against the target of Sh. 2.189 trillion. According to Kenya News Agency,