Committee on cage fish farming to be set
The government plans to set up a national standing committee on cage fish farming to help strengthen the blue economy sector and cushion farmers against losses. This follows a recommendation by
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Kisumu
County gears up to implement directive on tree planting
The National and County Government employees in Kisumu County have projected to plant 63 million trees in the next 10 years. Spearheaded by Kisumu County Commissioner Ms. Josephine Ouko, a committee
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Why hospitals experience cholera vaccine shortages
Cholera vaccines are considered not commercially viable, with pharmaceutical companies avoiding its production since it does not earn them high returns. This has attributed to persistent shortage of the vaccines, yet
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Government Asked to Subsidize Sickle Cell Disease Drugs
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) patients have petitioned the government to subsidize the cost of drugs to cushion them against the high cost of treatment. The cost of Hydroxyurea which is used
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State partners with the private sector to scale up livestock production
The Government has partnered with the private sector, to scale up livestock production in the country. Through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Program (KeLCoP), the initiative targets to support farmers on improved
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