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Month: January 2024

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The Elderly Vote Against Alcohol And Pool Tables Businesses In Pokot

Residents of Lelan Ward in Pokot South Sub-county have reiterated their resolve to stand by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed decades earlier that banned the setting-up of alcoholic businesses in the area for the sake of peace and stability….

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Fresh Life Toilets Introduced In Mombasa Slums

The Mombasa Water Supply and Sanitation Company (MOWASSCO) and Fresh Life have partnered to launch the first-ever Fresh Life toilets in schools and informal settlements in Mombasa County.

The launch will pave the way for the operationalization of Fr…

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Government Set To Improve Quality Health Care Countrywide

The government will engage research assistants to help in assessing and improving the quality of health care being provided across the country.

Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni, speaking at a Machakos hotel during a stakehold…

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Residents Urged To Coexist Peacefully

Kongoni Member of County Assembly (MCA) in Likuyani Constituency, Robert Makhanu, has underscored the need for peaceful coexistence among various communities in Nangili area.

Speaking at Nangili Market, Makhanu reiterated the need for individuals fr…

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State Inks Deal With IFAD To Build Fish Landing Sites On Lake Victoria

The government has secured Sh1.45 billion from the International Fund and Agriculture Development (IFAD) to construct fish landing sites in Lake Victoria.

The funding channeled through the Aquaculture Business Development Programme (ABDP), will see …

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Kitengela Businesses Razed In Night Fire

A late-night inferno razed down a business premise in Kitengela, Kajiado County.

According to eyewitnesses, the fire started at around 9:30 pm Tuesday at a furniture shop located next to the National Bank building.

Several rescue teams including th…

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KALRO Deploys New Tech To Multiply Cassava Planting Materials

Researchers at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) have developed high-yielding, drought and disease-resistant cassava varieties using the Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponics (SAH) technology to encourage alternative food crop…

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A Day In The Life Of A Community Health Promoter (CHP)

Community Health promoters (CHPs) initially called Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) have become an integral part of the country’s health system.

At the grassroots level of the society, they disseminate vital information on nutrition, and hygiene, …

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Dormant management committee cripples administrators: Diergaardt

KEETMANSHOOP: The ||Kharas Regional Council is facing challenges due to its lack of a management committee, which amongst others affects the submission of financial statements and implementation of capital projects.

Acting Chief Regional Officer (CRO…

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Residents Displaced By Rising Lake Waters Petition State For Compensation

Victims of the rising lake Nakuru have petitioned the government to consider compensating them for losses suffered.

The over 650 residents of Baruti East Location within Nakuru Town West Sub-County claim that they are living in misery after their ho…