Written by Niva Kimtai The first-ever Joint Nakuru County Vocational and Training Centers Music Festival will be held in June this year. The Competition fully supported by the County Government of Nakuru under the leadership of H.E Susan Kihika, will seek to unearth talents and assist in their development. Speaking during a two days workshop […]
Written by Roy Lumbe and Jeremiah Ogolla Nakuru County is keen on maintaining decorum in the matatu industry to achieve a conducive business environment for traders within the Central Business District (CBD). Trade Executive Stephen Kuria revealed that the County has put in place a raft of measures such as proper issuance of liquor licenses, […]
Written by Nancy Naholi The City Management has today engaged residents of NakuruTown East and Nakuru Town West Sub-counties in a public engagement forum exercise to get their views and insights that will be incorporated into the City WASH by-laws. The draft legal document which is currently being formulated will govern the standards and requirements […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla Nakuru County is among the counties set to benefit from a piloting programme aimed at providing affordable finance to the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector. The program launched by Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) in partnership with Aqua for All will pilot financing in ten deposit-taking SACCOs […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County is committed to ensuring the full implementation and sustainability of agricultural programmes by the development partners in the county. Among the programs implemented in the county is the Agricultural Sector Development Support Programme II (ASDSP) which has led to the injection of over Ksh 93 million in the county […]
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 […]