Turkana County: The Ministry of Education is committed to ensuring that all school-going children report to school for the second term starting from Monday, a team of education officers has said. Speaking in Kakuma and Kalobeyei refugee camps in Turkana County after conducting a one-week mop-up exercise, the officers lamented
Nairobi: The County Chief Officer for Preventive and Promotive Health, Janerose Tioko, has delivered two refrigerators to the Riokomor community in Turkana North. The county government procured the refrigerators to improve vaccine storage and strengthen the Cold Chain System, ensuring that vaccines are available promptly for the community. According to
Nairobi: Healthcare professionals in the country are advocating for the resolution of issues surrounding genetically modified (GM) food crops, emphasizing their potential to improve the nation’s nutrition status and food security. According to Kenya News Agency, medical experts assert that biotechnology not only plays a crucial role in increasing food
Nanyuki: The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection is banking on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to reduce hazards at workplaces that lead to loss of lives and permanent disabilities. Director of Occupational Safety and Health Services, Dr. Andrew Muruka, says by harnessing technology, the country is not only going to increase
Nairobi: The Sauti Cooperative Society (SACCO) has launched an aggressive recruitment drive to boost membership, which has drastically dwindled due to the massive retirement of civil servants who form the bulk of shareholders. The Sacco Chairman, Elly Ndwiga, expressed concerns over the current membership numbers falling below the set targets,
Kiharu: Kiharu NG-CDF has sponsored 11 principals from local day secondary schools for a tour to Dubai as a way of motivating them for their dedication and outstanding performance in last year’s KCSE exams. The principals were selected from day secondary schools in the five wards within Kiharu that had
Kirinyaga: Kirinyaga Central Technical and Vocational College (TVC) deputy principal, Purity Karimi, has advised youths in Kirinyaga County to prioritize pursuing technical courses before opening businesses or engaging in side hustles in their early years of life. The deputy principal asserted that technical training would equip them with the vital
Wajir: Wajir County First Lady Rukia Abdinassir is spearheading campaigns to donate blood in the county to build blood stock in the local referral hospital and prevent loss of lives. The First Lady urged local residents to volunteer to donate blood following a critical shortage at the Wajir County Referral