The County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Trade Hon. Stephen Kuria Muiruri today made a site visit at Molo market in Molo Sub-county to inspect areas that will be of focus during the renovation of the market. Accompanied by the site engineer Mr Rop Laban and the area MCA Hon. Joseph Ngware, the CECM said […]
By Ruth Magak The County’s Department of Health Services has received six motorbikes to help increase access to health services in far-to-reach areas. The estimated cost is about Kshs. 1.5 Million. UTJ has been supporting the county Health Department for the last two years on various programs including; HIV, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent […]
Written by Ruth Magak The Hindu Council is willing to partner with the County to help advocate for vaccination uptake. The Nakuru Hindu Council Chairman, Mr Shailesh said they will support vaccination sensitization campaigns and drives to help increase demand and uptake of vaccination for disease prevention. Mr Shailesh said this when he received the […]
Written by John Momandi Youth inclusivity and empowerment are key agendas of Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. Sports enhance harmony, unity and a healthy environment among youths. It reduces youths’ involvement in criminal and unproductive activities making them an asset to their community. The CECM for Gender, Youths and Sports Ms Josephine Achieng has urged the […]
By Jeremy Okongo & Sammy Ngatia The County through the department of Trade, Tourism and Culture in conjunction with the Great Rift Valley Association of Tours Operators (GRATO) and other tourism stakeholders have toured Kiptunga Forest to explore the untapped tourism products tucked within the forest. The CECM for Trade, Tourism and Culture Hon. Stephen […]
Access to safe, effective, affordable, and quality-assured medicines is vital to population health.To assure users of this, Nakuru’s Health sector has welcomed a survey on the controls, health products registered or selected for reimbursement or procurement, the prices of health products, and how health products usage further public health interests. The County Executive Committee Member […]
Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika today challenged mobile service provider, Safaricom Ltd to work with the County as it embarks on the journey to digitize the majority of its services to the residents in its jurisdiction. Governor Kihika, who hosted a Safaricom Ltd Nakuru business team in her office today, said her administration was digitizing services […]
The mission by Nakuru Governor H E Susan Kihika to facilitate as many needy school children as possible to access quality education received a boost today after the Cooperative Bank of Kenya added to her kitty of scholarships. Governor Kihika, who has made access to education by the needy in society a priority for her […]
By Elmad Ogara The CECM for Water, Environment, Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Dr Nelson Maara, today conducted an inspection visit at the Mai-Mahiu Water Supply Project which has its production site in Gathima primary school, Mai-Mahiu town. The project, currently under the management of NAIVAWASCO, was earmarked for rehabilitation and expansion with the […]
Written by Ruth Magak The county government of Nakuru in partnership with Jphiego has been implementing a project dubbed “Smiles for Mothers” that aimed to reduce Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) – excessive bleeding after birth. The project has been running since 2020. PPH is the leading direct cause of maternal mortalities worldwide with over 90% of […]