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Judiciaries should forestall and prevent eruption of disputes – CJ Koome

Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome has called on Judiciaries to engage more actively with communities to identify and address the root causes of conflict before they escalate to full-blown disputes in order to promote social harmony. Koome insisted that going upstream to promote social harmony in the communities is one of the key roles that […]

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Jomvu MP promise to solicit Sh800M for construction of access roads

Jomvu Member of Parliament Badi Twalib has assured residents in informal settlements in the constituency of his commitment to lobby for funds to construct access roads. MP Twalib said during an inspection of roads and drainage works in Owino Uhuru village tucked between factories. He vowed to put his best foot forward and look for […]

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Collaborative peace efforts yield promising results in Kerio Valley

A series of community-led peace initiatives in the Kerio Valley, which straddles the borders of Elgeyo Marakwet West Pokot and Baringo counties, is showing promising results. This success comes after concerted efforts by Midrift Hurinet, with support from the Embassy of Denmark in Kenya and Somalia through Act Change Transform initiative. The region has faced […]

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County Referral Hospital nurses are preparing to utilize various tools

Nurses at the Iten County Referral Hospital (ICRH) have gone on strike demanding that the county government hires more nurses to reduce the workload. The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) executive secretary Elgeyo Marakwet branch Benson Biwott said currently ICRH has 85 nurses against a required establishment of 300 Nurses being a level 3 […]

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The sky is the limit for Bomet Women Poultry farming cooperative

In a testament to resilience and innovation, 34 women from Kalyet village have transformed their lives and their community by embarking on a poultry project. United by shared challenges and the need to improve their standards of living, these women have defied societal expectations and carved out a path of economic empowerment. The initiative, launched […]