Nakuru County is seeking the best terms in the banking sector as it plans to launch two funding programs aimed at boosting small-scale businesses and farming. Governor Kihika made the revelation as she challenged Absa Bank to work on better terms in order to team up with her administration when Nakuru starts implementing the County […]
Written by Elmad Ogara Water, Environment, Energy, Natural Resources, and Climate Change CECM Dr. Nelson Maara today met with a delegation from Team Environment Kenya, who are looking to partner with the County Government of Nakuru on climate change mitigation. “We are greatly honored and privileged to work with such like-minded organizations as this places […]
Nakuru County Government will tap the expertise of the Kenya Revenue Authority in a bid to increase the collection of levies under its jurisdiction. Nakuru Governor H.E. Susan Kihika today tasked her team to meet with a team from KRA to agree on the modalities of the taxman assisting the County in collecting certain cadres […]
Written by Nancy Naholi Nakuru City jointly with the Directorate of Housing and Urban Development has continued to explore potential areas of collaboration to improve city resilience and planning in Nakuru. Today, a team from the Humanitarian Open Street Map Organisation (HOTOSM) led by the Regional Director of East and Southern Africa Monica Nthunge paid […]
Nakuru Governor H.E. Susan Kihika has today urged the Israeli Government and Stanbic Bank to set up a potato factory in the County for the benefit of farmers. Governor Kihika, at the same time, agreed with the Israeli Ambassador to Kenya, Mr Michael Lotem to send experts from Israel to explore the possibility of purifying […]
The County Government of Nakuru is dedicated to creating an enabling environment for all traders, investors, business people and the transport sector. Today, the acting County Secretary Dr Samuel Mwaura and the County Executive Committee Member in charge of Trade, Tourism and Culture Hon. Stephen Kuria Muiruri and Chief Officer Trade Samuel Ndegwa held a […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Innovations in the agricultural sector have helped to provide e-extension platforms for dairy farmers. Digital extension platforms provide market linkages and mobile-based mechanization apps that help tractor owners manage their machinery among others. Digital Agriculture Technologies has a reach to over 20,533 farmers across the county and Governor Susan Kihika’s administration […]
Written by Nancy Naholi A team from the National Government State Department of Housing and Urban Development Affordable Housing Programme Delivery Unit has recently concluded its two-day fact-finding mission in Nakuru County. The aim of the visit was to establish the viability of the Affordable Housing Programme in the county and record the priorities of […]
Governor Susan Kihika today played host to the president of the General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church and a host of other religious leaders who are in Kenya for a two-day spiritual visit. Speaking during the meeting, Dr. Ted N. C Wilson, who is the world spiritual head of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, congratulated […]
Nakuru Governor H.E. Susan Kihika has called for more funds to buy maternity beds and linen in all maternity wards in the County. Governor Kihika lamented that more funds were being used for capacity-building programs while the majority of the hospitals lacked adequate beds and linen, making it difficult to improve the figures of mothers […]