Govt. urged to account for all girls as it mulls re-opening schools
Education stakeholders want the government to ensure all school going girls resume their studies when the school calendar restarts amid concerns that many could drop out of school due to early pregnancies.
Defenders Coalition Executive...
Dozens set to benefit from washable and reusable sanitary towels
Over 3,000 girls from Laikipia North are set to benefit from washable and reusable sanitary towels in the first phase of distribution.
The sanitary towels, that are capable of lasting for over three years, are...
Union faults Laikipia County for failure to pay reinstated doctors
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has faulted Laikipia County government for failing to pay salaries to 34 doctors who were reinstated by the Public Service Commission (PSC) after the devolved...
Revenue sharing impasse derailing fight against COVID-19
Laikipia Governor Ndiritu Muriithi want the National Treasury to authorize counties to spend 30 percent of amounts owed to devolved units as they await a resolution to the ongoing revenue sharing formula impasse.
While...
Woman still missing as photo session turns tragic at Thomson Falls
A combined search has been mounted in River Ewaso Narok in Laikipia County, where a woman drowned on Sunday afternoon while taking pictures with her brother at the world famous Thomson falls in Nyahururu...
COVID-19: Laikipia County refutes claims of being unprepared
The County Government of Laikipia has refuted claims of being unprepared in the fight against COVID-19.
The County Government said that it had put in place measures to combat further spread of COVID-19 in anticipation...
Anti-Counterfeit Authority to involve counties in fighting illicit goods
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority has now started involving counties in the fight against the spread of illicit goods to protect local industries.
The Authority will be educating stakeholders at the county level on how to detect...
Govt commences resumption of Huduma centre operations countrywide
The government has commenced resumption of operations in Huduma centres across the country as the economy gradually reopens.
Public Service Principal Secretary Mary Kimonye said that with the progressive reopening of the economy, Huduma centres...
Laikipia County Secretary sworn-in after two year wait
Laikipia County Secretary Karanja Njora was on Tuesday sworn into office with calls for diligent service delivery by public servants in the devolved unit.
Njora’s swearing into office comes following last week’s County Assembly approval...
Nairobi-Nanyuki railway line to start operations soon
Three governors from Central Kenya economic block and Kenya Railways officials Friday conducted a familiarization tour of the ongoing rehabilitation of Nairobi-Nanyuki railway line.
Governors Francis Kimemia (Nyandarua) Ndiritu Muriithi (Laikipia) and Mutahi Kahiga (Nyeri)...