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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The government is set to help revive small businesses and enterprises that have been largely hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Trade Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Lawrence Karanja has revealed. While noting that the Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development had started profiling vulnerable cases, the CAS said that the government was focused on […]
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Some 20 nurses will be sponsored by Murang’a county government to undergo a postgraduate diploma in critical care nursing. The nurses are expected to oversee an Intensive Care Unit which the county administration is currently constructing at the Murang’a Level 5 hospital. Governor Mwangi wa Iria has said the nurses will be trained by the […]
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Murang’a County in partnership with Nutrition International is set to use Sh. 40million to boost provision of vitamin ‘A’ supplement among children under five years in the next financial year. The County Director of Health Services, Dr. Winfred Kanyi elaborated that Sh. 20 million will be factored in the next financial year budget and the […]
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organization (WHO) has promised to support African Union Member States on a common preparedness and response strategy as the threat of coronavirus disease looms over the continent. WHO joined Health Ministers in an emergency meeting on the coronavirus disease outbreak, convened on Saturday February 22,2020 by the African Union Commission in Addis […]
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