Seven fishermen have been arrested and illegal fishing gear in their possession worth Sh1 million confiscated in two beaches within Suba North Constituency, Homa Bay County. The fishermen were arrested this morning in a joint operation conducted by the Homa Bay County Beach Management Unit (BMU), the County Department of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries and […]
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Students from Magare Primary School in Homa Bay town were among beneficiaries of Kisumu Youth Football Association (KYFA) programme aimed at eradicating open defecation in the County. KYFA in collaboration with UNICEF, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education commemorated World Menstrual hygiene Day by touring 30 schools; 11 within Homa Bay town […]
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Homa Bay County Diaspora Community (HBC) leaders through their tree planting project dubbed, One Child One Tree have embarked on a project aimed at improving the county’s total forest coverage. This initiative is expected to transform the landscape of the county and attain the 10 per cent forest cover required by the government from the current 2.61 per […]
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Residents of Kamagawi and Genga locations in Gem West Ward, Rangwe Constituency are facing an acute water shortage after unknown people vandalized their water supply project. The project, Kokinda Water Supply, was built more than three decades ago to help end perennial water shortage in the two locations. West Gem Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA), […]
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Nurses in Homa- Bay County have given the county government a 48-hour ultimatum to pay them their delayed salaries for the months of January and April this year. The nurses said if the government fails to comply, they will down their tools and paralyze health care services. Through their union Kenya National Union of Nurses […]
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