Written By James M. Alumera County Executive Committee Member for Youth, Sports, Gender and Social Services Josephine Atieno Achieng graced the Correctional Service Week at Nakuru Main Prison, Celebrating “BEYOND THE LIMITS OF TALENTS.” Inmates showcased talents in singing, dancing, tag-of-war, sketches, comedy, and acrobatics, adjudicated for their performance. The CECM conveyed the Governor’s greetings […]
Written by James Alumera Under the leadership of H.E Governor Susan Kihika, Nakuru County continues its commitment to nurturing, supporting, and sustaining sports talents. The County Chief Officer for Youth, Talent, and Sports, Pastor Alex Maina, warmly welcomed the Nakuru Boy’s Team that participated in the Talanta Hela 1st Edition 2023 in Nyeri County. The […]
Written by Jilopa K Ezra Nakuru County’s commitment to sustainable practices received a significant boost as Dr. Nelson Maara, the Executive Member for Water, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, hosted a consultative meeting with a team from the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP). Led by Rhoda Ndegwa, the UNEP team discussed the implementation of […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla and Mary Mwangi The journey to achieve Nakuru Culture and heritage policy is unstoppable. This comes after the Nakuru County Government through the Directorate of Tourism and Culture convened a pivotal policy meeting with various stakeholders from the National Government and the private sector. County Tourism and Culture Chief Officer, Rosemary […]
Written by Mary Mwangi In a vibrant display of diversity, Nakuru County’s Directorate of Tourism and Culture orchestrated a music and cultural festival, uniting various communities to celebrate the rich tapestry of Nakuru’s cultural heritage. The event, organized by the County Government, served as a platform for local talents to showcase their artistic prowess. The […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County celebrated World Fisheries Day at Karagita Public Beach in Naivasha Sub-county with a focus on the theme “Build enabling policy environments for small-scale artisanal fisheries.” The event highlighted the indispensable role of small-scale fishers in ensuring the sustainability of fisheries management. Key initiatives during the celebration included the restocking […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County Government is taking strides to integrate comprehensive mental health care and achieve the highest mental health standards outlined in the 2022 Mental Health Policy. At the heart of this initiative, the Department of Health is now engaging stakeholders and Health managers in unpacking the Mental Health Policy and creating […]
Written by Nancy Naholi UN-Habitat, in partnership with the African Water and Sanitation Association (AFWASA), is conducting a capacity-building training program for city stakeholders aimed at improving sanitation and hygiene through the City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) approach. The program envisages better programming by incorporating innovative and alternative sanitation approaches. According to the research conducted by […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Beach Management Units around Lake Naivasha actively took part in a major lake clean-up today, in preparation for a restocking initiative scheduled for tomorrow during the World Fisheries Day in Naivasha Sub-county. This collaborative effort by the units, County Government, and other stakeholders led to an eight-hour temporarily stopped fishing operation […]
Written by Ezra Chiloba Governor Susan Kihika is making significant strides in ensuring everyone has access to clean and safe water. This is evident through the progress of various water projects across the county: The Belbur Water Project in Njoro Ward, with 1km of piping done, a new water kiosk, and a tank already complete. […]