Day: February 1, 2025
County Promotes Maternal Health Through Partnership
Kakamega: Kakamega County has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lwala Community Alliance to improve maternal health. The partnership follows concerns over the worrying case of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), one of the leading killers of expectant women in Kenya and globally. According to Kenya News Agency, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a condition associated with severe or excessive bleeding after
Nandi Bans Livestock Movement Over FMD Outbreak
Nandi: The Department of Livestock in the County Government of Nandi has announced a one-month ban on the movement of cattle, sheep, and pigs following the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease. Dr. Paul Sanga, Chief Officer in Charge of Agriculture and Cooperative Development, detailed the commencement of a mass vaccination campaign against Foot and Mouth Disease, as well as
EAC Scales Up L. Victoria Conservation Efforts
Nairobi: East Africa Partner States have committed to scale up investments in the conservation of Lake Victoria to protect the water body from pollution and adverse effects of climate change. Principal and Permanent Secretaries from the EAC partner states sharing the resource committed to increasing budgetary allocations to ensure various conservation programmes in the Lake are sustained. According to Kenya
200 Lugari Youth Gain Life Skills, Career Development Through Empowerment Forum
Lugari: Over 200 youths from Chevaywa Ward in Lugari Constituency have benefitted from a one-day career development and life skills empowerment forum to enhance their capability to navigate through life. The forum, held at Nambilima Primary School, was organized by EcoRising Alliance and targeted youth currently in form four, form four leavers, and those already in tertiary institutions. According to