Israeli Investor to Establish a Nile Perch Breeding Center In Kisumu

An Israeli investor has expressed interest in setting up a Nile Perch multiplication center in Kisumu to boost dwindling fish stocks in Lake Victoria. The state of the art facility to be constructed at Kabonyo-Kanyagwal area in Nyando Sub-County, shall also be a center of excellence in Nile Perch production and value chain to benefit […]

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WHO donates Sh. 5 billion drugs to fight bilharzia and worms.

The fight against bilharzia and intestinal worms in the country has received a major boost after the World Health Organisation (WHO) donated drugs worth Sh.5 billion to combat the neglected tropical diseases. Ministry of Health Division of Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases Head, Dr Sultani Matendechero, said the Department has rolled out a new strategy […]

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One of ‘Kitengela four’ exhumed mysteriously weeks after burial

Police in Kisumu have launched investigations into an incident where the body of Elijah Obuong, one of the Kitengela friends who were abducted and murdered, was exhumed and stolen. According to a police report, a group of seven people suspected to be from Uyoma in Siaya County came with a hearse and raided the home […]

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Kenya Railways to resume operations on Nakuru-Kisumu route

The Kenya Railways Corporation is set to resume operations on the Nakuru-Kisumu route in June following a successful rehabilitation of the meter gauge railway line. Kenya Railways Board Chairman, Maj. Gen (Rtd) Pastor Omudho Awitta, said major rehabilitation works along the 216 km stretch have been completed, adding that engineers were working on the final […]

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