Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County stands out among devolved units in Kenya for its effective Health Products and Technology Unit (HPTU), a pivotal entity that ensures seamless coordination and management of health supplies, guaranteeing uninterrupted availability of medicines in hospitals. The HPTU has significantly improved the coordination of supply chain activities since its establishment […]
Written by Ruth Magak County Executive Committee Member for Health, Roselyn Mungai, recently visited Maji Tamu Health Centre in Solai Ward, Rongai Sub-County, where she praised the nursing team’s exceptional professionalism. Led by Immaculate Rotich, Linda Kilimo, Ann Mwaura, and Paul Gicheru, Ms. Mungai highlighted their capability, commitment, and forward-thinking approach. “They are always one […]
Written By James M Alumera and Esther N Katang’ie Nakuru County Government is set to partner with the Africa Sports and Talents Program (A-STEP) organization for sports-related activities in Nakuru County such as football training and academies, tournaments and exchange programmes. Chief Officer for Youth, Sports and Talent Pastor Alex Maina engaged this evening with […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County continues to enhance its health services through effective collaboration and strategic planning, aligned with H.E. Governor Susan Kihika’s manifesto. A prime project in this commitment is the successful implementation of the Kshs. 44 million Sub-Award Grant from USAID Tujenge Jamii, which has reached 85% completion since June 2023. The […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County has been at the forefront of combating tuberculosis (TB) through community interventions supported by World Vision’s Global Fund TB Project since July 2021. This three-year initiative has been not only aimed at reducing TB cases but has also set a benchmark for effective community health interventions. Throughout the project, […]
Written By James M Alumera and Mercyline Ayoma County Executive Committee Member for Youth, Sports, Gender and Social Services Josephine Atieno joined hundreds of widows from Nakuru Town West and East Sub-Counties to celebrate International Widows Day at Shabab Social Hall in Shabab Ward. International Widows Day observed annually on June 23rd, aims to raise […]
By Jilopa K ezra and James Munyua Deputy Governor H.E. David Kones today joined Cabinet Secretary for Water and Sanitation Zachariah Njeru and residents of Kuresoi North Sub-County in a tree planting exercise at the Itare Dam catchment area, where over 30,000 trees were planted. This initiative is part of a broader campaign to meet […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla Nakuru County Government has rolled out a training programme for Boda Boda Saccos across the County to equip them with skills in alternative building technology that uses cheaper materials to boost the supply of affordable housing. County Cooperatives Chief Officer, Kibet Kurgat said the the training will provide the Boda Boda […]
Written By James M Alumera and Sharon Nkatha County Executive Committee Member for Youth, Sports, Gender and Social Services Josephine Atieno, graced the second day of exhibitions at the Maasai Market grounds, where many exhibitors turned up in large numbers. The exhibitors lauded the County Government of Nakuru for providing a platform that allowed them […]
By Jilopa K Ezra and James Munyua Nakuru County has officially handed over the desilting of the stormwater retention pond, a crucial initiative funded by the Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLOCA) Programme aimed at safeguarding the ecosystem of Lake Nakuru. Over the years, the pond has become clogged with sediment and debris, reducing its […]