To further enhance our working relations, Governor Susan Kihika and US ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitfield visited KENTEGRA farm in Eburru, Gilgil Sub County. Kentegra, which came in following the liberalization of pyrethrum farming five years ago, contracts farmers, provides them with seedlings, fertilizer and buys dried flowers from farmers for processing and selling to […]
Later in the day, the Governor Susan Kihika toured Baharini Well field in Freearea accompanied by the US Amb Meg Whitfield. The well field is ran by NAWASSCO and supplies a total of 12,000 cubic meters of water to Nakuru City on a daily basis. Nawassco has setup a 400kw solar farm at the wellfield […]
The conversation centered on women leadership and opportunities for collaboration with the US Government. Areas of possible partnerships include agriculture, water, trade and technology. With the agendas in health care, water and education, the discussions addressed the missing links that if addressed would make a turn around in lives of Nakuru residents. The leaders forged […]
By Ruth Magak Bondeni Sub-county Hospital (Maternity) has been feted as the best facility for implementing BFCI and supporting breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding in the community. The hospital team has received a recognition award for their exemplary work from the County’s Department of Health Services and the USAID Tujenge Jamii team led by the […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu The administration of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika is putting efforts into pyrethrum farming as an alternative source of income for farmers in the county. To this end, the county has continually supported and appreciated the efforts of various stakeholders in promoting pyrethrum farming in the county. Today, the Governor accompanied by […]
H E GOVERNOR SUSAN KIHIKA SPEECH DURING THE 59TH COMMEMORATION OF JAMHURI DAY AT MOLO STADIUM, MOLO, NAKURU COUNTY ON DECEMBER 12, 2022 The County CommissionerCounty OfficialsCommunity leadersDistinguished guestsLadies and gentlemen It is my privilege and honour to be with you today as we commemorate the Jamhuri Day, the day on which 59 years ago […]
Pictures, Jamuhuri Day Nakuru County.
Written by Mercy Kihugu This morning H.E. Deputy Governor David Kones flagged off the second leg of the East African Safari Classic Rally in Nakuru town. He thanked the organizers for choosing Nakuru County as one of the locations highlighting that it is a great marketing opportunity for the County because as fans across the […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu The County Government of Nakuru is focused on improving primary health care delivery for non-communicable diseases especially diabetes through facility, community or home-based support services including screening and care linkage. Today the department of health in collaboration with Novo Nordisk and Medtronic Labs held the annual review, and update on the […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Various stakeholders today held the culmination of this year’s 16 days of activism against Gender-based violence (GBV) in Bahati Sub County which was themed ” Unite, activism to end violence against men, women, boys and girls.” Nakuru County through the directorate of Gender, have put in place programs geared towards prevention […]