HIV/AIDS constitute a bigger percentage of all the facets leading to poverty dogging children in Migori County, leaders have claimed.Speaking at a meeting organized by a lobby group dubbed: Migori County Development Champions Forum, the leaders said th…
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Cabinet Secretary for Health commends role of private hospitals in providing quality healthcare in Kenya
Nairobi (Kenya), March 1, 2023 – Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Health, Dr. Nakhumicha S. Wafula, has highlighted the critical role of private hospitals in delivering quality healthcare to the country. During a meeting with officials from the Kenya Asso…
There Are No Plans To Privatize Public Universities In Kenya, CS Machogu
The government is not planning to privatize public universities in the country now or in the near future, Education Cabinet Secretary Mr Ezekiel Machogu said today.Mr Machogu said public universities were integral part of government key institutions th…
Promoting Education For Special Needs Children In Samburu County
Four hundred needy households with special needs children in Samburu County will receive Sh 7,000 each to start small income generating activities to enable them maintain these children in school.The project which is spearheaded by the Special Olympics…
Four Schools Selected To Act As Centres To Promote Sciences
Four schools in Nakuru County are set to be transformed into model centres for promotion of science related subjects across the devolved unit.The Ministry of Education’s Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) indi…
Vihiga County To Host A Career Guidance Forum For Students
Vihiga County Government is set to host a career guidance day for form four graduates anticipating to join tertiary institutions this year.The County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for education, science and technical training Dr. Ruth Agesa, says t…
SCEPRESSA develops capacity for public health professionals in Kenya and Malawi
A consortium for Strengthening Capacity for Epidemics Preparedness and Response in sub-Saharan Africa (SCEPRESSA), has conducted field visits in Kenya and Malawi carried out between February 2023 and November last year.According to SCEPRESSA, the twin …
Murang’a County Assembly Approves County Secretary Nominee
Murang’a County Assembly has approved the nomination of Dr Newton Mwangi to the position of County Secretary.In a motion tabled by Kinyona MCA Ms Liz Muthoni Mbugua, the assembly unanimously endorsed Mwangi be the second County Secretary upon vetting.M…
Boda Boda Sector Asks County Government To Construct Sheds
Motorbike riders, commonly known as Boda Boda operators in Narok County have asked the County Government to construct sheds for shelter during harsh weather seasons.James Otuni, a boda boda rider in Narok town said during hot and rainy seasons, they ar…
Traders Decry On Drainage Issue In Parts Of Siaya Town
A section of traders and boda-boda riders have decried the state of drainage in parts of Siaya town.There has been waste water in parts of Siaya town along a road adjacent to the County Assembly, behind Siaya Huduma Center and next to the fish market h…