Written by Ruth Magak In 2021, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) initiated a five-year partnership with the Nakuru County Health Department to improve access to quality health services in the region. The partnership, known as Tujenge Jamii- UTJ, has since been making significant progress in enhancing healthcare in the county. The project […]
Written by Roy Lumbe Nakuru County Deputy Governor David Kones today made a day-long inspection tour of roads under construction in Rongai sub-county. Kones said the move was aimed at opening up the entire county through an improved road network to spur socio-economic development among the residents. The DG said in line with Governor Susan […]
Written by Elmad Ogara The County Government of Nakuru under the leadership of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika keeps setting the bar high as a model for other counties when it comes to climate change adaptation and mitigation. Stakeholders in the climate change resilience program today acknowledged the formation of Ward Climate Change Planning Committees (WCCPCs) […]
Written by Nancy NaholiTimely completion of construction of the phase one of the Afraha stadium to international standards will significantly complement various sporting facilities in the County. The project which is funded by the World Bank through the Kenya Urban Support Program (KUSP) at a cost of Ksh 650 million is progressing well Housing and […]
Written by Ruth Magak The Nakuru County Government is on track to reduce the prevalence of stunting among children and iron-deficient anaemia in pregnant women by 2025. Vulnerable groups like pregnant women, lactating mothers, and children under five years old are among those being targeted in the program. This was revealed during a meeting with […]
Written by Ruth Magak Nakuru County has made remarkable strides in the management of Health Products and Technologies (HPT) Units, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality healthcare services to its citizens. The establishment of an effective HPT Unit in the County has been a key driver of this success. These units are responsible for the […]
Written by Nancy Kihara Road infrastructure development remains on the top list of physical infrastructural developments in Nakuru county, through the able leadership of Governor Susan Kihika. The CECM for Roads, Transport and Public work Eng Michael Kamau, today inspected the ongoing works being undertaken in Turi ward, Molo Sub-county, under the Imarisha Barabara program. […]
By Mercy Kihugu According to United Nations, 37% of women do not use the internet. 259 million fewer women have access to the Internet than men, even though they account for nearly half the world’s population. If women are unable to access the Internet and do not feel safe online, they are unable to develop […]
By Jeremy Ogolla Nakuru County seeks to leverage the much-anticipated World Arts Day celebration to help encourage greater awareness of the diversity of artistic expressions and highlight the contribution of artists to the sustainable development of its economy. Tourism and Culture Chief Officer Ms Rosemary Wambui said the celebration will present a platform for players […]
Written by Nancy NaholiNakuru City Manager Mr Gitau Thabanja on Monday hosted a team from the Covenant of Mayors in Sub-Saharan Africa(CoM SSA) to have discussions on expanding the focus to unlock urban infrastructure and climate finance at the local and international levels. The meeting bore fruitful discussions on the need for capacity development of […]