Migori NGO Establishes Hospital to Address Health Sector Gaps

Migori: A Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) in Uriri Sub County, Migori, has launched a health care facility aimed at bridging gaps in the region’s health care services. The Joseph Smith Hospital, founded by Gladwell Wachira, was created in response to the rising maternal deaths and cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the county. According to Kenya … Read more

Counties Encouraged to Maximize Revenue Generation Potential

Nairobi: The 47 County Governments in Kenya have been encouraged to fully exploit their potential for generating revenue, with the promise of raising Sh260 billion annually through their own sources, according to the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA). According to Kenya News Agency, the CRA Vice Chairman, Commissioner Koitamet Ole Kina, highlighted that a 2022 … Read more

Deputy President Launches Key Infrastructure Projects in Samburu County

Nairobi: The government has allocated Sh2.2 billion for the completion of the Yamo dam, a major initiative aimed at alleviating the persistent water shortages experienced by Maralal residents and its surrounding towns. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, while inspecting the construction works in Maralal town, highlighted that the dam, once completed, will have a capacity of … Read more

Residents Oppose Proposal to Scrap NG-CDF Fund Amid Intensifying Debate

Murang’a: As the debate over the potential scrapping of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) heats up, a section of Kenyans, particularly residents of Murang’a County, have voiced their strong opposition to the proposal. They have pointed out that eliminating the fund would be a significant step backward, considering the numerous development projects that … Read more

MP Donates Sh510,000 to Support Survivors of GBV and FGM in West Pokot

West Pokot: A total of 400 survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and female genital mutilation (FGM) have received critical support of Sh510,000 donations from West Pokot Women Representative Rael Aleotum. The funds, channeled through the community-based organization (CBO) Kelpo Tamas, aimed to aid the survivors in rebuilding their lives through economic empowerment, trauma recovery, and … Read more