The move by the government to flex its muscles in fighting the preparation, sale and consumption of illicit brews and other hard substance drugs like bhang, is both good and bad news in equal measures to Kenyans, depending on which side of the divide …
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Gogo Calls For A Special Fund For Medics
Rangwe Member of Parliament Lilian Gogo has urged the government to ring fence funds for health workers in the counties.
The legislator said that there was an urgent need to find a lasting solution to the perennial medical workers strikes.
She point…
Read moreAmbitious Program To Save Kiambu Boy Child From Brews Launched
As the fight against illicit brews intensifies in the country, Kiambu Women Rep. Anne Wamuratha, has launched an ambitious programme targeting to save the area boy child, from killer brews, through working closely with women leaders in the area.
The …
Read moreActivist Stresses Need for Sustainable, Scientific Environmental Protection to Ensure Food SecurityPolice Granted More Time To Investigate Murder Of Two Prison Officers
Addis Ababa: Addis Sustainable and scientific environmental and natural resource protection works should be consolidated in order to ensure food security in Ethiopia, the environmental activist and expert Mengistu Wube noted.
The environmental activi…
Read morePatients Turn To Private Hospitals For Specialized Treatment As The Doctors’ Strike Enter Day Six
Patients seeking specialized medication at Narok County Referral Hospital have been forced to seek the much needed treatment in private hospitals after the doctors downed their tools a week ago.
A spot-check by KNA shows the number of patients seekin…
Read moreGovernment Pledges To Accelerate Completion Of Projects In Coast Region
The Coast Regional Implementation Coordination and Management Committee (NGD-RICMC) has committed to fast track timely completion of development projects that will open up the region to investments.
The committee, chaired by the Regional Commissioner…
Read moreFarmers Warned Against Buying Uncertified Seeds
The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have confiscated 13,000 packets of counterfeit maize seeds worth Sh 13 million.
The fake seeds were seized in a timber yard within Njoro Sub-Cou…
Read moreChoose Between Operating Bars And Your Job, RC To Security Officers
North Eastern Regional Commissioner John Otieno has put on notice security officers operating bars and second generation liquor shops as the government steps up the war against illicit brew, drugs and substance abuse in the region.
Otieno was address…
Read moreGovernment Officers Benefit From Kenyan Sign Language Training
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities has partnered with the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) to train government officers in Kenyan Sign Language to enable individuals with hearing impairment to access public services.
Speaki…
Read moreGovernor Cheboi Calls For Prioritization Of Education In Equalization Fund
Baringo county government has disbursed bursaries amounting to Sh528 million to over 30,000 learners in both secondary schools and tertiary institutions since the advent of Devolution in 2013.
Governor Benjamin Cheboi said that despite the funds boos…
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