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NACADA Calls for Strict Enforcement of Liquor Licensing Regulations

Nairobi: The National Authority for the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) is urging liquor licensing bodies at both the national and county levels to rigorously enforce the regulations in place when issuing liquor licenses. The vice-chairperson of the NACADA Board of Directors, Ann Mathu, highlighted concerns over the non-compliance of licensing bodies, particularly regarding the […]

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14,000 Nyatike Farmers to Benefit from Fruit Trees and Poultry Farming Initiative

Nyatike: Some 14,000 residents from the semi-arid region of Nyatike Sub-County will benefit from an international Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) value chain initiative of fruit trees and poultry farming, aimed at improving their livelihood. According to Kenya News Agency, the Restore Africa International Programme Coordinator in Kenya, Kennedy Oyugi, outlined that the programme’s objective is to […]

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County to Boost Cooperative Societies Through Strategic Partnerships

Nairobi: Uasin Gishu County Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the growth of cooperative societies by strengthening collaborations with development partners and private sector players. Speaking during a special general meeting of Kuona Mbele Cooperative Society in Ainabkoi Sub-County, Cooperatives Officer Festus Cheptumo said the county remained dedicated to supporting initiatives that uplift farmers, […]

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Amalemba Informal Settlement Sees Infrastructure Upgrades Transform Lives

Kakamega: Community members within the Amalemba Informal Settlement are now benefiting from tarmac roads and street lights established under the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP II). A section of community members noted a reduction in crime since the installation of street lights and high-mast floodlights. According to Kenya News Agency, the Assistant Chairperson of […]

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Ferry Services Set for Upgrade to Enhance Connectivity in Mombasa

Mombasa: Ferry services at the Likoni crossing channel in Mombasa are set for upgrade to enhance operational efficiency, improve safety, security, and passenger satisfaction. According to Kenya News Agency, the significant upgrades will involve renovating existing terminals and new maritime constructions for ferry crossings, aiming to enhance connectivity, streamline logistics, and boost tourism in the […]