Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Lamu have raised concerns over the lack of laws governing public participation, expressing worries that residents may not have the opportunity to voice their opinions on matters of good governance and county poli…
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Floods Victims Demand Permanent Settlement To End Perennial Displacements
Tana River County has from time immemorial been facing perennial floods that normally leads to huge lose of lives and property for thousands of farmers and pastoralists.
This year alone farmers lost hundreds of acres of farm produce as the El-Niño-i…
Read moreResidents Laud Government’s Move To Stop Dongo Kundu Land Compensation
Residents of Dongo Kundu have welcomed the government move to halt Sh1.4billion compensation to establish genuine Project Affected Persons (PAPs).
Three weeks ago in Mombasa, the Head of State directed that the compensation be stopped for the PAPs l…
Read moreNEMA Restores Over 15 Farms From Illegal Sand Harvesting Activities
Residents of Kisumu West and Kisumu East are a happy lot following the restoration of a swathe of over 15 farms by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) from illegal sand and murram harvesting activities.
Leonard Ofula, NEMA Kisumu Co…
Read moreUSAID AMPATH Uzima Donates Sh 30 Million Medical Equipment To Trans Nzoia
Health services in Trans Nzoia County have received a significant boost following a donation of medical equipment worth Sh.30, 256,754 by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) AMPATH Uzima.
The County Governor George Natembeya l…
Read moreCommunity Health Workers Put Emphasis On Traditional Food
Traditional foods have been identified as an effective way of managing diabetes and hypertension.
The foods are being propagated by a community health promoters’ unit in Kasipul constituency in Homa Bay County.
Members of the Kokal Community Health…
Read morePublic Calls For Review Of Proposed Rates In Land Bill
Attendees of a public participation workshop on the Land Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023 are now calling for a review of the proposed new land rates which they term unrealistic.
The participants drawn from Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Samburu, Nyandarua a…
Read moreKNCHR Urges Government To Boost Health Budget Over Poor Services
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called on the government to significantly increase its budgetary allocation to the health sector, citing serious concerns about the deteriorating quality of healthcare services, particularly i…
Read moreHouseholds Displaced By Floods In Karachuonyo
Hundreds of residents of central Karachuonyo location in Homabay county, have been forced to move out of their homes due to flash floods.
The families from Kamsergei- kosika village, kogembo, kosano and other 20 families have been displaced by flood…
Read moreFour Suspected Muggers Arraigned In Court
Bomet Central Deputy County Commissioner Mr. Victor Kisachi has confirmed that the security apparatus has managed to neutralize an organized gang that has been terrorizing residents in Bomet town.
Addressing the Media in his office, the Commissioner…
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