Department of Lands, Urban Planning, and Environment County Executive Committee Member (CEM) Nicolas Nzioka has lamented over the rampant vandalism of water projects under the Department of Water and Sanitation in Makueni County. Nzioka said that the vandalism of the water projects was like a punishment to the people and animals, while adding that the […]
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The County Government of Makueni plans to construct six safe houses for Gender Based Violence (GBV) victims in the 2024–2025 financial year. An Economist working with the County Department of Finance, Socio-economics, and Planning, Jacob Kyungu, said that the safe houses will be constructed in Kilome, Mbooni, Makueni, Kibwezi West, Kibwezi, and Kaiti Sub-counties so […]
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The government, through the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, has disbursed Sh679, 310 to 45 needy children in Makueni Constituency under the Presidential Bursary. Makueni Subcounty Children Officer Frank Muthiani said the students who benefited were drawn from the region’s three sub-counties of Nzaui (15), Kathozweni (15), and Makueni (15), respectively. “The bursaries aim […]
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The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has introduced new farming technologies geared towards promoting smallholder famers in Semi-Arid areas to be more resilient. Among the smart farming technologies introduced include conservation agriculture, mulching, minimum soil disturbance and zai pits and using certified seed besides planting as per advisories from the government. […]
Continue ReadingThe County Government of Makueni through the Department of Youth, Gender, Sports, and Social Services, has offered free vocational training to 344 youths in a bid to empower them to acquire skills to be self-reliant. The revelations were made by Makueni County Director of Youth, Mr. Boniface Muting’a, in his Wote Town office, where he […]
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