Government contractors delaying projects put on notice

Contractors  who  drag implementation of projects despite receiving payment from the government have been put on notice. Speaking  in Balambala Sub County during an inspection tour of a Sh.148 million office block and police staff housing project, the Garissa County Commissioner (CC), Meru  Mwangi said the County Development and Implementation Coordination Committee (CDICC) has noted […]

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KERRA on the spot over stalled project

The  Kenya Rural Roads Authority in Kisii County has been put on the spot over alleged complacency in dealing with the rogue contractors of government projects in the area. The  County Development Implementation and Coordination Committee (CDICC) in the area accused the agency of laxity in taking decisive procedural action against the contractor who had […]

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Tharaka Nithi Huduma Centre Tops in Service Delivery

Tharaka Nithi is a relatively small county having been carved out of the larger Meru district with the promulgation of the constitution 2010. When Kenya attained independence way back in 1963 Meru was one of the six districts in the Eastern province. During Moi era, Meru was subdivided into three districts namely Nyambene, Meru and […]

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Principals cautioned against turning away Form One students over school fees

School Principals in public institutions have been warned against turning away needy students even after the Government extended the reporting dates for Form One  admission to Friday  this  week. Addressing  a County Development Implementation and Coordination Committee (CDICC) meeting  on Wednesday, the  Machakos County Commissioner (CC), Esther  Maina said the government is keen in ensuring […]

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NHIF paid for 26,000 babies born in Kericho over the last two years

The  National Insurance Hospital Fund (NHIF) under its Linda Mama programme health insurance subsidy for the poor has paid out over Sh.122 million in medical claims to about 26,000 mothers who underwent normal and caesarean section deliveries in Kericho County over the last two years. The  Kericho NHIF Branch Manager, Ms. Rukia Kaneuje said in […]

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