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County partners with indigenous communities in adoption of modern honey production methods

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The  County Government of Nakuru is promoting adoption of modern honey production methods and value addition in the subsector by the Ogiek community. Beekeeping which has been traditionally a vital part of the economy, culture, and identity of about 35,000 members of the Ogiek community is largely carried out in log hives in Mau and […]

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Task force on Ogieks land issues conducts hearing in Nakuru

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The  Ogiek community has called on the government to effect a landmark ruling by the African Court on Human and People’s Rights in Arusha, Tanzania on their eviction from Mau Forest. The community led by its Council of Elders’ member, Daniel Goibei however, hailed the government for setting upa taskforce to implement the decision of […]

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