Daily Archives: Nov 15, 2023

Kenyan Government Allocates Ksh 500 Million to New KCC for Milk Surplus Management

Nairobi — In response to the current milk glut in Kenya, the government has allocated Ksh 500 million to New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC) for the purchase and processing of excess milk. This funding release aims to convert the surplus milk into p...

Turkana County and Partners Set to Launch Child Rescue Centre in Kakuma

Turkana — The Department of Education in Turkana, in collaboration with UN Women, IRC Women Protection and Empowerment, and other stakeholders, is preparing to operationalize a Child Rescue Centre in Kakuma, scheduled to be launched in December 2023. T...

Kenya Wildlife Service Intensifies Efforts to Combat Illegal Fishing in Lake Nakuru

Nakuru — The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced a stringent crackdown on illegal fishing activities in Lake Nakuru, aimed at mitigating human-wildlife conflicts that have led to numerous fatalities. KWS Senior Assistant Director in Charge of th...

Murang’a County Artisans to Benefit from Government Affordable Housing Project

Murang'a County — Stone miners and sand harvesters in Murang'a County are set to benefit significantly from the government's affordable housing construction programme. Elijah Mwangi, the Principal Secretary for Mining, announced the integration of arti...

Kenyan Government Initiates Purchase of Local Maize to Restock Grain Reserves

Nairobi — The Kenyan government has opened its doors to purchasing local maize to replenish the country's grain reserves. The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) announced that it would buy maize at Ksh 4,000 per 90kg bag from registered Kenyan f...

Community Health Volunteers in Kilifi Call for Free Diabetes Treatment

Kilifi — Community health volunteers (CHVs) in Kilifi County have urged the government to make diabetes treatment free. This appeal was made during the World Diabetes Day celebrations at the Alaskan grounds in Malindi town. The CHVs highlighted the cha...

Scarcity of Pro Bono Lawyers Hindering Children’s Access to Justice in Kenya

Kisii — At Kisii University, the lack of pro bono lawyers has been identified as a major obstacle to children's access to justice in Kenya. This issue was highlighted by Florence Momanyi, a Commissioner at the National Council for Administration of Jus...

Aga Khan University in Nairobi Hosts Brain and Mind Health Summit

Nairobi — Neuroscience and health experts have gathered in Nairobi at the Aga Khan University's Brain and Mind Institute to discuss strategies for promoting brain health in third world countries. This significant meeting brings together a diverse group...

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Kakamega County Public Service Board Sworn In During Ceremony at Bukhungu Stadium

Kakamega: Governor Fernandes Barasa presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed members of the Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) during a ceremony held at Bukhungu Stadium. The governor expressed confidence in the new board, saying...
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Call for Peace During Slain Legislator’s Burial

Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to ...

Red Cross Scales Up Flood Preparedness in Mombasa Amid Heavy Rains

Mombasa: The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has intensified its disaster preparedness and response measures in Mombasa County following ongoing heavy rains that have affected parts of the region over the past two days. According to Kenya News Agency...

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