Written by Mercy Kihugu Farmers have been urged to buy and use certified potato seeds from registered seed producers to increase productivity. According to statistics the average potato yield increases from 30 to 50 percent from the use of good quality seeds as compared to farmers who use recycled seeds. The clarion call was made […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla Nakuru County is keen to support the Coffee sector in a bid to help it gain better access to resources, leverage better marketing and business opportunities, and provide training among others. Speaking during an inaugural meeting with the newly registered Nakuru Coffee Cooperative Union, the Acting Director for Cooperatives Josephine Ngandu […]
Written by Niva Kimtai Nakuru County through the Department of Education, has today handed over the site for the construction of two Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) at Crater View Primary School in Nakuru Town East. County Director for Education Millicent Yugi revealed that the Sh2.99 million project will be equipped with necessary learning materials […]
Written by Nancy Kihara A team from the County Government of Nakuru, led by CECM Michael Kamau (Infrastructure), CECM John Kihagi (Lands) and CECM Stephen Kuria (Trade, Culture and Tourism) on Wednesday joined a team from KenGEN for a stakeholder assessment on the Construction of a proposed access road to link Ol’karia Geothermal Field to […]
Written by Roy Lumbe Governor Susan Kihika’s agenda for providing clean and accessible water to all Nakuru residents is taking shape in several parts of the county. Today, the Chief Officer for Water and Sanitation, Margaret Kinyanjui toured Molo and Rongai Sub-counties to hand over different sites to contractors. In Sachwangan area, Molo ward, the […]
Written by Roy Lumbe Contractors working on major link roads within Nakuru City have today handed over the newly constructed roads to the City management ahead of the official launch by Governor Susan Kihika. Some of the link roads completed include Mashindano, Lower Tom Mboya, Chui, and Gilanis – Kenya Power roads which have been […]
Written by Ruth Magak H.E. Governor Susan Kihika’s agenda on Health seeks to strengthen the health system and improve the health outcomes of Nakuru residents through constructive partnerships. To achieve this agenda, the County’s Department of Health is working closely with the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), Nakuru, to explore collaboration areas that will ensure […]
Residents praise Governor Kihika for water projects. Residents of Kihingo Ward have lauded Governor Susan Kihika’s impressive development record on water projects including construction, rehabilitation, and equipping in the area. They acknowledged that the area had long been water scarce and that Kihika’s efforts will bring the much-needed relief on the demand for the much-needed […]
Written by James Munyua and Niva Kimtai Jawatho Stadium in Njoro Ward will receive a 7 million shilling facelift that will encompass the construction of a sanitation block, changing rooms, flood lights and water connection. The facelift is intended to encourage more youths in the area to participate in sporting activities and in a conducive […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County is keen on strengthening ties with development partners to empower agricultural cooperatives to boost food production and create a ready market for produce. Agriculture Executive Member Leonard Bor and the department’s Chief Officer Kibet Kurgat on Thursday toured Naivasha, Molo, and Nakuru West sub-counties to assess the implementation of […]