Day: October 15, 2024
Kajiado Women Trained on Land and Property Rights
Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network (KELIN) has trained women in Kajiado on land and property rights in a bid to transform social norms regarding women rights. Caroline Oyumbo, a paralegal at KELIN noted that Maasai women do not have a say in matters land and properties in general and their main aim was to change this so that women
Imams want Tana clashes contained
The Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya (CIPK) wants the governments to expedite investigations to arrest perpetrators of clashes in Tana River County that has claimed at least 18 lives in a span of a week. The calls come after Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Prof Kithure Kindiki in a gazette notice dated October 11, 2024, declared
Wamatangi unveils 109 new ECDE centres
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi on Monday launched 109 newly constructed Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres, during a function at Gitiha ECDE centre, Githiga Ward, Githunguri Sub-County. The new facilities are part of an ongoing effort by the County government to modernize all 524 public ECDE centres. Speaking in Githunguri, Wamatangi observed the impact of the county’s ongoing ECDE initiative,
Kiambu County Government distributes bursary forms to support students
Kiambu County government has taken a proactive step in supporting its students by officially distributing bursary forms aimed at disbursing Sh100 million in financial aid. This initiative is a crucial part of the county’s larger scholarship programme, which annually allocates Sh500 million to enhance education opportunities for students from needy backgrounds. By facilitating access to education, the Kiambu County Government