10,000 bales of hay to be distributed to farmers

Wajir Governor Ahmed Ali Mukhtar on flagged off distribution of 10,000 bales of hay to the peri-urban and urban pastoralists in Wajir Central Ward at Makoror Centre in Wajir Town. Governor Mukhtar who was accompanied by his Deputy Hashim Musa Yussuf said that his government and partners have been actively promoting fodder production and conservation […]

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Transforming Wajir animal healthcare through mobile clinic

After graduating from college in 2007, Mohammed Ugas Sheikh, an Animal Health Technician, started a mobile veterinary clinic in Wajir County. The clinic was his bicycle and a cooler box he used to protect his drugs from the hostile heat of Northern Kenya. For two years, Mohammed worked alongside pastoralists in Wajir, especially those living […]

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Efforts to improve poultry production

The Kenya  Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization has come up with a superior indigenous chicken breed that will deliver the objective of increasing egg production. Speaking  during a training of agricultural extension officers from Kakamega and Kisumu counties at Busia Agricultural Training Centre on Friday, the  Director of Non-ruminant Research at KALRO, Steven Mwangi Miano  noted […]

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National Voice Infrastructure Project launched in Narok

About 68 sub-locations in the country which were previously not linked to mobile telephony have been connected to mobile network by the Communications Authority (CA) through Universal Service Fund at a cost of Sh1.2 billion. Speaking during the launch of the first phase of the Universal Service Fund (USF) Voice Infrastructure project for the entire country […]

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