Day: March 4, 2025
Women in Kajiado to Benefit from Beadwork Commercialization Training
Kajiado: Over 100 women from Kajiado County are set to benefit from a 5-day training and capacity-building workshop on the commercialization of beadwork. The workshop, conducted by the Ushanga Kenya Initiative in partnership with the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), aims to empower women from pastoral communities to convert their traditional beadwork and art into marketable commodities. According to
Ombudsman to Assist Siaya County in Developing Access to Information Policy
Siaya: The Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman) will support the Siaya County government to develop a policy on access to information, Chairperson Charles Dulo has said. Addressing the Press in Siaya town, Dulo, who led a team from the Commission, stated that although Siaya was almost halfway in formulating a policy that will lead to the enactment of the Access
Fishermen in Homa Bay County Urge Government to Combat Illegal Fishing in Lake Victoria
Nairobi: Fishermen in Homa Bay County have called on government agencies to eradicate illegal fishing methods in Lake Victoria. Led by the Chairman of Koginga Beach Management Unit, Patrick Ochogo, they noted that using illegal fishing methods was leading to the dwindling fish population in Lake Victoria. According to Kenya News Agency, the methods include the use of illegal fishing
Skilled Labour Force Key to Attracting Investors, Says Mudavadi
Nandi County: Investors will not be attracted to a country whose economy is not dominated by sufficient skilled and trained labour force. Prime Cabinet Secretary and CS for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, emphasized this point during the first graduation ceremony at Kaiboi National Polytechnic. He noted that international investors are increasingly moving away from countries that neglect