Written by Elizabeth W. Benson Nakuru City today hosted an Urban Citizens Engagement Forum at the Kenya National Library Services, organized under the Just and Sustainable Urbanization Platform (JSUP) in partnership with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES). The forum brought together grassroots organizations, residents, and city leaders to deliberate on sustainable water management, solid waste solutions, […]
Written by Roy Lumbe Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika has outlined significant development strides across Nakuru Town East Sub-County, ranging from education and health to agriculture, trade, water, housing, infrastructure, and sports. Speaking during a consultative meeting with opinion leaders and residents at Afraha Secondary School, Governor Kihika—accompanied by Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria […]
When Governor Susan Kihika took office on 22 August 2022, she made a bold promise in her inauguration speech: every patient living with a long-term condition, be it diabetes, hypertension, cancer or requiring dialysis, would be organised into support groups to streamline access to medication and care. Three years on, that pledge has blossomed into […]
Governor Susan Kihika has shared her vision for the major Nakuru County urban centres. The Governor shared her vision with the members of the Nakuru City Board and the board members for the three municipalities of Molo, Gilgil and Naivasha during an induction session for the members. Under the theme, “The Future is Urban,” the […]
Written by Roy Lumbe and Niva Kimutai When Roslyne Kayla, a student at Langalanga Secondary School, stood to speak, she didn’t hesitate to declare her dream—she wants to become a lawyer, inspired by none other than H E Governor Susan Kihika. Her schoolmate, Travis Wangukhu, confidently shared his ambition of becoming a doctor, hoping to […]
Written by Jilopa K Ezra and James Munyua Following the completion of borehole drilling and equipping at Kerma and the Roret office in Mosop Ward, at least 7,400 households in Kerma, Kirobon, Lord Egerton Castle, Ngata, Tulwet, Kamungei Tank, the underserved area of RVIST, and Arap Chumo Estate in Mosop Ward, Rongai Sub-County, will have […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla Preparations for the WRC Safari Rally Kenya, which will take place from March 20th to 23rd in Nakuru and Nairobi, are in top gear. The national and County Governments are calling for blending with local leadership to create an event with an international reach and local impact. Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim […]
Written by Grace Wamaitha Key Highlights: Decades of Struggles for Healthcare Access in Subukia For years, residents of Subukia in Nakuru County have faced challenges with accessing healthcare. The absence of nearby medical facilities meant families had to endure long, costly journeys to Nakuru Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital. For many, this distance translated […]
Written by Jeremy Ogolla The County Government of Nakuru, in partnership with Kenya Commercial Bank(KCB), invites application from small and medium enterprises, and cooperatives for loan grant financing to help them boost their operations for economic growth. The Board members for the funds, Nakuru County Enterprise Fund and the Cooperative Revolving Fund, said so far […]
Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County has handed over a 2000-liter milk cooler with a backup generator to Chemare Farmers Cooperative Society to help the farmers be able to aggregate the milk, assisting them greatly in milk preservation and ensuring the produce gets to the market in good condition, hence increasing their bargaining power. The […]