Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County has taken significant strides in optimizing its healthcare workforce through the implementation of the Workload Indicators of Staffing Needs (WISN) methodology. The initiative is a cornerstone of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika’s administration to enhance Human Resources for Health (HRH) planning and ensure effective health service provision in alignment with […]
Written by Nancy Kihara Residents of Mirera in Hellsgate Ward have expressed their gratitude to the County Government of Nakuru for the rehabilitation of Musaka Bridge which is set to commence soon. The bridge, which was damaged by recent heavy rains that swept away several culverts, serves as a link for the community. The rehabilitation […]
Written by Roy Lumbe Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H E David Kones, flagged off shipment of vital drugs worth Sh23 million from the Mission for Essential Drugs (MEDS) to hospitals across the county. This consignment, marking the second tranche for the Fourth Quarter (Quarter 4), is part of a strategic initiative to ensure a continuous […]
Written by Jilopa K Ezra More than 2,000 residents of the Gatamaiyo area in Malewa West ward, Gilgil sub-county will have access to safe and clean drinking water at their homes once the ongoing laying of the 3.3km water network and the connection of the existing 7km pipeline is complete. The project also includes the […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla and Collins Chirchir The County Government of Nakuru has reiterated its commitment to creating a conducive business environment that fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment. County Cooperatives Chief Officer Kibet Kurgat, at a conference in Naivasha dubbed “Driving Sustainable Growth Through Strategic Investments,” said the County administration under the leadership of H.E […]
Written by Samuel Gatimu The County Government of Nakuru through its Directorate of Water and Sanitation and in collaboration with Davis and Shirttlif Company held a training workshop for Engineers drawn from its water directorate. CECM for Water, Environment Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change Dr Nelson Maara urged engineers and water stakeholders to ensure […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County is championing the use of authentic seeds, fertilizers, and agrochemicals by encouraging the use of the right pesticide dosage and spraying in favourable weather conditions. Additionally, protecting the spray service provider by using personal protective equipment and harvesting only when it is safe as directed on the pesticide label. […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County recently employed a new cohort of healthcare workers to ensure the county is better equipped to meet the growing healthcare demands and ensure that all residents receive timely and effective medical attention. The County’s Department of Health Services has conducted an induction for the 50 healthcare workers who are […]
Written by Ruth Magak A team of experts from the Ministry of Health, World Health Organization (WHO), and Kenya National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (KENITAG) is currently in Nakuru to conduct support supervision on polio and measles reporting. This initiative is vital in strengthening Nakuru’s health surveillance system and ensuring that reporting rates for these […]
Written by Nancy Naholi Nakuru City is advancing its efforts to reduce carbon emissions by installing electrical charging points for electric vehicles in key areas in the City centre. The city aims to shape a sustainable future aligned with H.E Governor Susan Kihika’s vision of a sustainable environment and innovation through collaboration with Kenya Power […]