Written by Mercy Kihugu Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports, and Arts will deploy a team from Talanta Hela and more scouts in the ongoing Inter-County games in Tharaka Nithi County in search of grassroots talent. During the opening ceremony of the 8th edition of the Kenya Youth Inter-County Sports Association (KYISA) games at Kirubia Stadium, […]
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika ensured joy-filled Idd-Ul-Fitr celebrations for hundreds of Muslim women in Nakuru Town East and West by donating food hampers. The hampers contained a variety of foodstuffs including sugar, cooking oil, rice, wheat flour, and dates with goats being donated to various mosques within the county. The governor while wishing the Muslim […]
Nakuru County Governor H.E. Susan Kihika has called on companies and well-wishers to support the city’s Rugby Club. Nakuru Rugby Club, a community club whose exploits in sports has placed the county on the regional map in East and Central Africa, requires more than Kshs 3 million to host two tournaments next month and another […]
Nakuru Governor H.E. Susan Kihika has urged farmers in the County to grow more potatoes to meet local demand in the country. Governor Kihika, who toured Simplifine Potato Factory in Naivasha expressed concern that the factory could not meet local demand for frozen french fries which stands at 350 tons in a month. Currently, the […]
Written by James Munyua and Jeremy Ogola Nakuru County Government is eyeing a deal with the National Museums of Kenya that seeks to open up the Hyrax Hill Museum, a heritage site. The collaboration will culminate in signing an MOU with the National Museums of Kenya for the development and marketing of the site as […]
Written by James Munyua Nakuru County is seeking to adopt a new technological innovation aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the automobile industry. Environment, Energy, Natural Resources, and Climate Change Executive, Dr Nelson Maara today led county officials to sample ‘Supertech combustion optimizer’ from Hunter Realtime Ltd. The demonstration involved putting a solid immersion device […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Over 70 organizations working in the gender sector in the county, have today held a Nakuru County Gender Partners Engagement Forum. The forum offered an opportunity for the stakeholders to be sensitized on the County Gender and Development Policy and Nakuru County Gender Equality Bill 2019. It also focuses on enabling […]
Written by Nancy Kihara Nakuru County in partnership with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is set to launch a safe school zone program aimed at providing a conducive environment for learners using various roads to and from school. County Executive for Roads and Transport Engineer Michael Kamau together with NTSA Rift Valley Regional […]
Written by James Munyua County Governments have been challenged to raise more own source revenue by doing a complete overhaul of how the funds are collected. Among the reforms is the automation of revenue streams to remove all the paperwork which will in turn significantly reduce the pilferage of taxpayers’ money. The remarks were made […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla and Roy Lumbe Nakuru County’s artistic and cultural prowess was on display during the 2023 World Arts Day celebration at Nyayo Gardens, Nakuru City. Hundreds of locals thronged at Nyayo Gardens on Saturday to get a glimpse of electrifying performances from diverse groups to promote inclusivity in the creative arts industry […]