The National Government and the East African Community in collaboration with Busia County Government has kicked off a vaccination drive targeting cross border women traders and long-distance truck drivers along the Busia and Malaba One Stop Border Posts. The vaccination exercise funded by DANIDA and the EU through TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) and supported by […]
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A water crisis has hit Kilifi town and its surrounding areas for the past four days, forcing residents to resort to use of untreated water from boreholes drilled by the County. Residents claimed that water from boreholes was unsafe for human use during this Covid-19 pandemic period and urged the County water department to speed […]
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Scarcity of tomatoes in Trans Nzoia has pushed vendors to import the commodity from the neighbouring country. Speaking to KNA on Monday, the vendors said that too much rainfall had affected tomato production in the region pushing them to import from Uganda at high prices. One of the supplies of tomatoes, Michael Njuguna said they […]
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The Embu Municipal Market which was early this year set ablaze by arsonists, will soon be reconstructed after the County Assembly of Embu allocated Sh. 10 Million for its reconstruction. Led by Kirimari ward MCA, Morris Muchiri, the MCAs reassured stall owners who were operating in the market, once County Budget for the 2020/2021 Financial […]
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The Kwale county government has announced 30 days extension of tax waivers to cushion businesses from the economic slowdown occasioned by the coronavirus outbreak. The move announced by Governor Salim Mvurya on Monday comes after the earlier 60-day waiver aimed at mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic ended last week. “We are extending a number of business […]
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