January 13, 2023

Medics Accused Of Aiding FGM

Medics in Narok County have been put on notice after it emerged that a number of them have been collaborating with locals to abet Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).Narok County Commissioner Isaac Masinde accused the medics of writing an untrue report whe…

Exploit The Government Subsidy Fertilizer Programme, Farmers Urged

Rift Valley Regional Commissioner (RC) Dr. Abdi Hassan has appealed to farmers in the region to exploit the government subsidy fertilizer programme to boost the country’s food security.Hassan made the appeal in Kitale town, during his inspection tour o…

Tea Farmers Receive Sh5.5 Billion Mini Bonus

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has disbursed a Sh.5.5 billion mini bonus to small scale tea farmers in the country, aimed at cushioning them from the rising cost of living.Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mithika Linturi said that in Decembe…

No Hawking In Kisumu-Nyong’o

Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o has ordered immediate ban on street vending in Kisumu City.All traders and hawkers selling their wares on the streets, he said, will be accommodated at the ultra-modern Uhuru Business Park.The 5,000 capacity market …

Kericho Moves To Empower Unemployed Youth

The County government of Kericho is working on modalities to support local unemployed youth with capital to venture into agribusiness enterprises.The County Governor Dr. Eric Mutai said that the region is endowed with great agribusiness potential, henc…

State Moves To Eradicate Quelea Birds In Kisumu

The government has launched an aerial operation to flush out quelea birds, which have invaded rice fields in Kisumu County.Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture arrived in Kisumu Friday to roll out the exercise, which targets to flush out 5.8 mill…

Motorbike ambulance saves mothers and babies in Kenya: UNFPA

The hardship being felt across the Horn of Africa by the worst drought in 40 years has left many women weak and malnourished. The UN agency dedicated to women’s sexual and reproductive health, UNPA, is helping save mothers’ lives in Kenya, through the …

Kericho Town Residents Get Public Wi-Fi

Information, Communications and The Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mr Eliud Owalo Thursday launched a government public Wi-Fi service at Moi Gardens in Kericho Town.Owalo said the free internet connectivity will spur social and economic activit…