Govt to plant 2billion trees in efforts to attain 10 percent forest cover by 2022
The National government intends to plant at least 2 billion trees to achieve the 10 percent forest cover by 2022, from the current 7.2 percent....
Uasin Gishu
Uasin Gishu Governor seeks partnership with India to boost manufacturing industry
The County Government of Uasin Gishu is seeking partnership in technical training with the Indian Government so as to boost the manufacturing industry. Governor Jackson...
Uasin Gishu leaders condemn circulation of hate leaflets in Kipkaren Estate
Uasin Gishu County security agencies have been urged to move fast to investigate and arrest disgruntled elements circulating leaflets bearing ethnic hate messages in parts...
Standard chartered partners with Kipkeino Foundation to offer relief to athletes
Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with Kipchoge Keino Foundation to offer relief to athletes experiencing hardship due to the novel Corona virus pandemic. The...
COVID-19: Is the country headed for a fresh lockdown?
The country appears set for fresh lock-downs in the wake of a sharp turn in Covid-19 infections in recent weeks. Kenya on Thursday reported 1,068...
Makueni, Uasin Gishu and Elgeyo Marakwet Kenya’s top optimistic counties
Kenya’s rate of optimism has dropped by 10 % as compared to five years ago. A report by Infotrack Research paints a grim picture of...
Transformer vandal in Uasin Gishu to serve 18 years in prison
Two notorious vandals in Uasin Gishu were last week on Friday sentenced to 11 years and 18 years of imprisonment respectively for vandalising transformers and...
Poor maize prices force Uasin Gishu farmers shift to fodder farming
A section of farmers in Uasin Gishu county are opting to grow silage targeting dairy farmers owing to unsteady market and prices for maize. This...
Team dispatched to investigate yellowing of maize
By Paul Koros The Ministry of Agriculture has dispatched a team of crop protection and fertilizer experts to investigate the cause of the yellowing of...