West Pokot TTC celebrates 5th graduation ceremony

West Pokot Teachers Training College held its 5th Graduation Ceremony at the college grounds, where 271 graduands were conferred with Diplomas and certificates in the fields of Primary Teacher Education (PTE) and Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE). The County Governor, Jackson Mandago, who was the Chief Guest, underscored the roles played by teachers in the […]

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Imports hurting Kenya’s economy, says Mandago

Kenya should stop over-relying on imports and instead, focus on ways of promoting local manufacturers to boost the economic growth in the Country. Uasin Gishu County Governor, Jackson Mandago, while handing over a new Tractor to Olendu Elders Cooperative Society, said it was ridiculous for Kenya to continue importing many goods such as matchboxes and toothpicks […]

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Concern as long distance trucks congest urban centres along the Eldoret –Malaba highway

The  Uasin Gishu County Commissioner (CC), Abdirisak Jaldesa has said there is a need to decongest centres where Truck drivers park their vehicles in Uasin Gishu County to avoid the risk of COVID -19 spreading. The CC  singled out Cheptiret, Mail Tisa and Jua Kali centers where the long-distance truck drivers stopover for a night […]

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KVDA donates protective gear to NOREB Counties

The  Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has donated Covid-19 protective gear worth more than Sh10m to counties within the North Rift Economic Block (NOREB). The  KVDA Managing Director (MD), Sammy Naporos said the donation to the eight counties was meant to supplement the national and county governments efforts in containing the spread of the highly […]

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Bodaboda operators ordered out of Eldoret town CBD

The  County Government of Uasin Gishu has directed Boda boda operators within Eldoret town Central Business District (CBD) to relocate to new external routes with immediate effect to curb the spread of COVID-19 crisis. The  notice issued by the county indicated the move was aimed at preventing the county from lockdown in case of a […]

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