Nakuru hosts World Baseball and Softball Confederation – Africa World cup qualifier games

Written by Mercy Kihugu Nakuru County is proud to host the World Baseball and Softball Confederation Africa qualifier for the World Cup games in Gilgil Stadium from 24th to 27 January 2023. The qualifiers have brought together under-12 and under-18 teams drawn from 5 countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa and Zimbabwe. County CECM […]

NTSA Director calls on Transport CECM to discuss ways of reducing accidents

Written by Nancy Kihara National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Director, Mr Michael Chege, today paid a courtesy call to the CEC for Roads and Transport Eng Michael Kamau, to review the Nakuru County Government Road Safety Action plan. The action plan, FY 2021/2022-2022/2023, is aimed to reduce road safety, with a sustainable development goal […]

Education CECM flags off Family Bank scholarship beneficiaries

By Niva Kimutai The County Executive Committee Member for Education, ICT and e-Government Hon Zipporah Ngugi today flagged off the Family Bank Foundation scholarship for bright students from disadvantaged backgrounds in Nakuru County. This year’s scholarship program will benefit 26 bright but vulnerable students drawn from all the sub-counties in the County and allow the […]

Roads Department introduces new roads maintenance program

By Nancy Kihara CECM roads and Transport Eng Michael Kamau together with Chief officer Kennedy Mugo and Director roads, Symon Kariuki today held a consultative meeting with MCAs who form part of the roads committee at Nakuru Agricultural Training Centre to discuss the newly designed Road maintenance program termed as Maintenance of Rural and Urban […]

Molo Market set to get a facelift

The County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Trade Hon. Stephen Kuria Muiruri today made a site visit at Molo market in Molo Sub-county to inspect areas that will be of focus during the renovation of the market. Accompanied by the site engineer Mr Rop Laban and the area MCA Hon. Joseph Ngware, the CECM said […]

Nakuru receives donations of motorbikes from USAID Tujenge Jamii

By Ruth Magak The County’s Department of Health Services has received six motorbikes to help increase access to health services in far-to-reach areas. The estimated cost is about Kshs. 1.5 Million. UTJ has been supporting the county Health Department for the last two years on various programs including; HIV, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent […]

Nakuru explores partnership with the Hindu Council

Written by Ruth Magak The Hindu Council is willing to partner with the County to help advocate for vaccination uptake. The Nakuru Hindu Council Chairman, Mr Shailesh said they will support vaccination sensitization campaigns and drives to help increase demand and uptake of vaccination for disease prevention. Mr Shailesh said this when he received the […]