Day: January 29, 2025
Government Allocates Sh124 Million Grants to Boost Fish Farming in 15 Counties
Kakamega: The Government has allocated Sh124 million in grants to fish farmers across 15 counties under the Aquaculture Business Development Programme (ABDP). This initiative aims to bolster small-holder farmer sustainability and profitability in the fish farming sector. According to Kenya News Agency, ABDP is a collaborative effort between the Kenyan government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The
Government Commits in ICT Excellence to Ensure Data Protection
Eldoret: Information Communication and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has reiterated the government’s commitment to Information Communication and Technology excellence to safeguard citizens’ privacy and promote innovation. Speaking in Eldoret city during the annual data privacy conference, Kabogo emphasized that the government had no plans to switch off social media unless prompted by a threat to national security.
Change of Guard at Kenya Maritime Authority
Nairobi: Former Wajir West Member of Parliament and immediate former Chairman of the Kenya Roads Board, Ahmed Kolosh has taken over as the non-executive Chairman of the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA). According to Kenya News Agency, the outgoing KMA Chairman, Hamisi Mwaguya, has been reassigned to a three-year non-executive position as Chairman of the Business Registration Service Board. The transition
Youth Leaders Urge Mt Kenya Politicians to Focus on Service Delivery Over Politics
Murang’a: A section of youth leaders from Mt Kenya region have called upon elected leaders to prioritize development and service delivery over politics. Speaking to the press at a Murang’a hotel, the youth leaders from Murang’a county called upon the government and all elected leaders to deliver the election promises made to the electorate instead of focusing on political exchanges.