Written by Nancy Kihara Nakuru County is set to begin the second phase of the stormwater management project at Jewatho, in Njoro sub-county to deal with perennial floods in the area. The department of Roads led by CEC Eng Michael Kamau today held a consultative meeting with residents of Jewatho to deliberate and come with […]
Written by Ruth MagakNakuru County has made significant strides in improving the nutritional status of its population, according to the latest Kenya Health Demographics report 2022 released by the Ministry of Health. The report reveals that the county has reduced stunting and malnutrition rates from a high of 28 per cent to 18 per cent […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County Government under the leadership of H.E Governor Susan Kihika will have a budgetary allocation of 27 million shillings in the next financial year towards the pyrethrum transformation program in the County. This was revealed during the Department of Agriculture meeting with stakeholders in the pyrethrum value chain dubbed the […]
The Nakuru County Government has prioritized the development and improvement of water infrastructure throughout the county to increase accessibility to clean water for households. This comes even as the county faces a huge demand for the commodity with the current supply being insufficient with demand exceeding 50 per cent as the county is classified as […]
Written by James Munyua and Nancy Naholi Crazy wear from the Egerton University students has been the main highlight on the second day of Nakuru City cultural week which is underway at the Nyayo Gardens. The cross-dressing by the varsity students christened “crazy” caused a stir in those in attendance with male students donning ladies’ […]
The Tourism Fund in collaboration with Nakuru County Government will offer training to small businesses in the hospitality sector to boost their knowledge in the industry. This is aimed at promoting tourism in the County starting from the bottom up and sensitizing them on the benefits they can derive from the Fund. Speaking while he […]
Written by Nancy Kihara The Department of Roads, Transport and Public works have begun the assessment of roads in Barut Ward in Nakuru Town West Sub-county to enhance connectivity and accessibility for residents. The move is in line with Governor Susan Kihika’s development agenda to provide durable roads across the county by developing innovative methods […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla The County today has led a procession to mark the inauguration of a week-long cultural event that will create a platform for cultural exhibitions at Nyayo Gardens. The 12th edition cultural event organized by the County Government of Nakuru in conjunction with Egerton university and other stakeholders saw student participants drawn […]
Written by Elmad Ogara Nakuru County is targeting to plant at least 10 million tree seedlings across the County in collaboration with the Kenya Forest Service (KFS). This is to boost the county’s forest cover to the nationally-agreed standards, promote environmental conservation, and mitigate the effects of climate change in line with Governor Susan Kihika’s […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu The lack of affordable sanitary products for girls from poor families keeps them at a disadvantage in terms of accessing education due to absenteeism from school, especially during menses. Access to sanitary towels especially for school-going girls is among H.E Susan Kihika’s agenda geared towards keeping them in school and improving […]