Residents of Mulot area in Narok West Sub-county are outraged at the slow pace of construction of a bridge that connects Sogoo area and Mulot trading center. Led by a village elder, Cornelius Korir, the residents gave an ultimatum of two weeks to the contractor on site to finish constructing the bridge along River Ng’asyat […]
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Lack of market for fish and the high cost of production coupled with poor storage facilities have discouraged many potential Kenyans from embracing aquaculture farming. Consequently, the national government in partnership with the Migori County government has come up with an economic stimulus project that is aimed at laying a good foundation for fish farmers […]
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The Principal Secretary for Industrialization, Dr. Francis Owino has urged residents of Busia County to buy locally manufactured goods with a view to promote local industries. Speaking during the launch of Teso North Constituency Industrial Development Centre on Friday, Dr. Owino said that Industrialization has to begin from the grassroots level. “If we want to […]
Continue ReadingThe government is in the process of establishing a Medium and Small Enterprises fund to help players in the sector access credit to expand their ventures. The Principal Secretary (PS) in the State Department for Industrialization, Dr. Francis Owino said his ministry was in talks with the National Treasury to finalize guidelines before the fund […]
Continue ReadingThe government through the State Department for Housing and Urban Development (SDHUD) is set to place a Sh. 3 billion procurement order with the informal sector to produce 100,000 doors and 120,000 windows for the Affordable Housing Programme (AHP). In a bid to create economic opportunities for the informal sector in the country, the government […]
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