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Day: January 30, 2024

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Ministry Plans To Set Up Sports Academy In Mwea

The Government will set-up a satellite Sports Academy at the Ultra-modern Wang’uru Stadium, Mwea East Sub-county, to provide a platform for the youth, to enhance their sporting skills.

Sports Principal Secretary (PS), Eng. Peter Tum, while speaking …

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Narok Youth In Creative Industry Want Recognition And Support

Youth in the Creative Industry in Narok County, want the County government to put policies in place that will ensure their creativity is recognized and supported locally.

The young people, who spoke during a stakeholders’ engagement on the draft Cre…

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Creative Economy Policy And Bill Subjected To Public Participation

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, State Department of Creative Economy, conducted a stakeholder engagement to gather input from various creative industry youth, on the draft Creative Economy Policy and Creative Industries Bill.

The Session, …

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Concerns Over High Malnutrition In Turkana

Stakeholders in the health sector have expressed concerns over the high malnutrition rate in Turkana South sub-county.

Turkana South’s Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) rate remains at 32.7%, indicating an ongoing risk against the county’s 26.4%.

The…

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Nyong’o Lauds Plan To Extend SGR Railway Line To Kisumu

Kisumu governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o has lauded the national government’s decision to extend the Standard Gauge Railway from Naivasha to Kisumu.

Nyong’o said the move was set to boost economic activities in the lakeside county and at the same time f…

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Man’s Body Retrieved From Ewaso Ngiro River

The Narok County Directorate of Disaster Management has succeeded in retrieving the body of a man who drowned in Ewaso Nyiro River over two weeks ago.

The County Director of Disaster Management Nancy Laboso said the body was retrieved after it was f…

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Government To Construct Modern Market In Kiambu

Traders in Kiambu County are set to benefit from a Multi-million three storey modern market project to be constructed in Wangige, Kabete Sub County.

Speaking during a public participation meeting head in Wangige at Bishop Kariuki Integrated Communit…

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Earning A Living Through Crafting Coffins

Near the Kiambu County Referral Hospital, there is a unique shop specializing in the sale of coffins.

Meet Shaban Wakiaga, a man whose business tells the story of a unique trade, the crafting of coffins.

As customers enter Mbongo Coffins Point, the…

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Relief As New Bridge Offers Hope

It was a sigh of relief for residents of Marachi Central Ward after the area MP Joseph Maero Oyula launched the construction of a vital bridge connecting seven villages in flood-prone areas.

The initiative comes after the old bridge was rendered imp…

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Absorb Interns, CS Kuria Urges State Corporations

Public Service Cabinet Secretary, Moses Kuria, has called on State Corporations to champion the absorption of Public Service Commission’s Interns, urging them to prioritize ethical service delivery.

Kuria regretted the sluggish uptake of 58, 000 Pub…