Makueni commences Construction of CBC classrooms

Construction of 435 classrooms in selected 324 out 390 schools in Makueni county under the first phase of Curriculum (CBC) infrastructure development programme has commenced. The County Commissioner Maalim Mohammed said the classrooms are expected to be ready by March in preparation for junior secondary school intake scheduled for 2023. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony at […]

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Man fined Sh70, 000 for assaulting a police officer  

A Makueni court has fined a middle aged man Sh70, 000 or in default serve one year in prison for assaulting a police officer. Denis Katanga, who appeared before Senior Resident Magistrate (SRM), George Sagero, was found guilty of assaulting, Benjamin Muindi, police officer attached at the Industrial Area Police Station, causing bodily harm. Katunga […]

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Include pre-conception care services in your medical cover, NHIF told

Chair of the Midwives Association of Kenya, Louisa Muteti has called for the provision of pre-conception care services in all health facilities across the country to curb maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. Muteti said preconception care can help identify biological, medical and social risks to a couple’s health for prevention and management leading to […]

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12 Traders arrested for handling plastic bags

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) on Friday arrested 12 people in Makueni county for using outlawed polythene bags. The 12 were arrested in Wote town by an enforcement team from NEMA that was backed by National Police service officers. Speaking to KNA during the exercise, Makueni County NEMA Director, Leonard Tampushi disclosed that the suspects […]

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10,000 tree seedlings to be planted in Makueni County

At least 10,000 tree seedlings will be planted across Makueni County during this long rainy season, Makueni County Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Mr. Joel Mwangala has said. Mwangala said this at the Kenya Medical Training College Makueni where he launched the annual tree planting in the county. Consequently, he said the tree seedlings will be […]

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