Nakuru County is set to benefit from the construction of six more modern markets which will provide a ready market for farmers and mini aggregation points for farmers’ produce. The announcement by H E President William Ruto was made as he officially opened the Kshs422.4 million Naivasha Municipal Modern Market in Naivasha Town yesterday, in […]
Written by Nancy Naholi and Annette Njoroge H.E Susan Kihika, Nakuru County Governor today joined H.E President William Ruto in launching the Kenya Urban Forum 2023. The 3-day event that kicked off today has attracted an extraordinary line-up of distinguished keynote speakers among other dignitaries to explore innovative approaches and solution-oriented strategies in enhancing sustainability […]
Written by James Munyua Nakuru County has embarked on a public transportation master plan that will enhance connectivity between the city and other urban centres. The master plan will seek to link the Airport -Road -Railway and non-motorized transport by constructing missing links within urban centres. The completion of Lanet Airport which is being undertaken […]
Written by Barbra Kibichii and Ruth Magak Gilgil Sub-county Hospital, a leading level 4 healthcare facility in the county, is gearing up for a significant transformation with the installation of a new and robust 3-phase 250KVA generator. This upgrade, estimated to cost Ksh. 8.3 million, will replace the existing 110KVA generator and address the hospital’s […]
Written by Ruth Magak Under the special programs, the Department of Public Service Training and Devolution has embarked on a transformative training program for enforcement officers aimed at getting an efficient and cohesive County Public Service. The 3-day workshop will focus on health and wellness covering a range of critical topics, including HIV/AIDS, Sexual Gender-Based […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla Nakuru County Government seeks to leverage the digitization of its alcohol and drink control sector to help boost its revenue collections and curb the escalation of alcohol abuse problems that have rocked most parts of the County due to corruption. This comes against a backdrop of an analysis by the Nakuru […]
Written By James M. Alumera Nakuru County is proud to have produced 2 football players for the National Girls’ Under 18 Harambee Starlets team that will play in the upcoming CECAFA U18 Championship between June 24-July 8 in Nairobi. In the provisional squad named by the head coach Beldine Odemba, Sheila Kaare Wanjiru and Inna […]
Written by Nancy Naholi Global recognition of Nakuru City as a designated creative city under the Craft and Folk Art has strategically positioned Nakuru as a vibrant hub for creativity. The Management through joint efforts with British Council and Twaweza Communications today conducted a consultative forum that stimulated discussions around the City’s untapped creativity and […]
Written by Ruth Magak ELSMED Healthcare Solutions in collaboration with Siemens has set a framework with Nakuru County for the construction of a state-of-the-art Automated Laboratory Management System. The cutting-edge technology will revolutionize the county diagnostic systems by allowing for more precise and comprehensive analysis of samples. This will lead to more accurate diagnoses and […]
Written by Roy Lumbe The County Government of Nakuru in collaboration with Geothermal Development Company (GDC) is working to set up the Green Industrialization Taskforce (GIT) to spearhead accelerated development of industries, which would take advantage of the green energy and other resources within the county. The main objective of the initiative is to leverage […]