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 […]
The Nakuru County Secretary Dr Samuel Mwaura today represented Governor Susan Kihika during the homecoming celebrations for Gilgil Member of County Assembly Hon. Rose Njoroge. The event was attended by the area MP Martha Wangari, the speaker of Nakuru County Assembly, Hon. Joel Maina Karuri, CECMs and COs from Nakuru county, clergy from various churches […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Community youth tournaments are significant in ensuring that youth are not involved in crime and drug and substance abuse in the county. It will further help develop strong social bonds and safer places and cohesion between people who live within the community. This was highlighted during the launch of the Nakuru […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu 80% of Africa’s poor are smallholder farmers, and the vast majority of them rely on seasonal rains to grow their crops. Farmers plant and harvest at the same time, flooding the markets at low prices and leaving much of their crops to rot before it is eaten or sold. This dependence […]
Written by Nancy Naholi The Land, Housing, Physical Planning and Urban Development Department Hon CECM John Kihagi today took a site visit to inspect the progress of works on the refurbishment of Afraha stadium. The stadium is being constructed to international standards at a cost of Ksh 650 million. Speaking while touring the stadium for […]
The County Government of Nakuru in collaboration with the KCB foundation and the National Bank of Kenya today issued the 2023 scholarships to over 25 beneficiaries in a commissioning event held at Rift Valley sports club. The event was graced by Nakuru Town East Member of Parliament Hon. David Gikaria, Chief Officer for Education John […]