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UASIN GISHU YOUTHS ADVISED TO ENROLL IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERS

Youth from Uasin Gishu County have been encouraged to enrol on Vocational Training Centres to…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY PARTNERS WITH KENYA SEED TO ADDRESS MAIZE SEED SHORTAGE

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with the Kenya Seed Company has taken…

COUNTY COLLABORATES WITH USAID HERO PROJECT AND KENYATTA UNIVERSITY TO ENHANCE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE

In a move to elevate public finance management and enhance healthcare capabilities, the County Government…

UASIN GISHU, NOREB COUNTIES TO POSITION THEMSELVES ON MATTERS TOURISM FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH

The County Executive Committee Member for Trade and Cooperatives Martha Cheruto has disclosed that there…

ESTABLISHMENT OF EPZ AND CAIP TO REVITALIZE THE FAMOUS INDUSTRIOUS ELDORET

Uasin Gishu County is well prepared to put into use the County Aggregation and Industrial…

GOVERNOR BII CALLS FOR ACTION TO ADDRESS POOR PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii EGH, has raised concerns over the poor performance in…

SECOND DAY OF DISTRIBUTION OF BURSARY TO NEEDY STUDENTS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii EGH on Wednesday entered the 2nd day of rolling…

GOVERNOR DR. BII COMMENCES DISBURSEMENT OF BURSARIES TO NEEDY LEARNERS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, EGH, on Tuesday, initiated the disbursement of Ksh 165…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY TO PILOT THE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY

Uasin Gishu is set to be the first County in Kenya to pioneer a groundbreaking…

COUNTY, INTERNATIONAL SURGEONS TO PARTNER IN THE FIGHT AGAINST FISTULA

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Tuesday hosted an International team of surgeons in…

DR BII PUSHING FOR A MULTI-BILLION ROAD PROJECT SET TO GREATLY IMPROVE MOBILITY

Uasin Gishu County Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii on Tuesday held a consultative meeting with officials…

NORTH RIFT RESIDENTS AIR THEIR VIEWS ON PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN KENYA

The Kenyan Government will soon start the implementation and use of electric vehicles as one…

GOVERNOR DR. BII MEETS INDIAN DELEGATION FOR BILATERAL ENGAGEMENT TALKS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is on the verge of forging a partnership with…

ZIWA RESIDENTS CAN NOW ACCESS LAB SERVICES AT KIMURGOI DISPENSARY

Residents of Ziwa Machine in Ziwa Ward of Soy Sub County can now breathe a…

DR BII SAYS NORTH RIFT TO BENEFIT FROM POKOT CEMENT FACTORY

The operationalization of the multi-billion cement factory in West Pokot County comes as a big…

COUNTY EMPOWERING YOUTH TO EARN FROM SPORTS TALENTS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, EGH, has reiterated his commitment to empowering the youth…

COUNTY, NSDCC HOLDS DATA REVIEW MEETING ON HIV, PMTCT AND SGBV

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Friday hosted officials from The National Syndemic Diseases…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY LAUNCHES CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION PLAN 2023-2027

In a bid to fuel the journey towards sustainable climate resilience development, the County Government…

IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIMARY CARE NETWORKS FOR EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Department of Health Services on Friday held a consultative…

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS A KEY CONDITION FOR KUSP 2 QUALIFICATION

Municipality of Eldoret has been a key beneficiary of the World Bank Funded Programme, Kenya…

A JOURNEY TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCIAL GROWTH

The call for farmers to venture into coffee farming gained momentum on Wednesday as the…

UP TO HALF A MILLION SHILLINGS ON OFFER AT GOVERNOR’S CUP SECOND EDITION

Keeping youth away from alcohol and drug abuse will be the biggest campaign of the…

END OF AN ERA: KIPLOMBE RESIDENTS COME TO CLOSURE OF 48YEARS LAND TUSSLE WITH KDF

It's been 48 years of unresolved land tussle between the Kenya Defence Forces and the…

FARMERS URGED TO PRIORITIZE PLANTER CALIBRATION FOR OPTIMAL CROP PRODUCTION

Effective calibration of planters can have a significant impact on crop yields by ensuring uniform…

PROPOSED GENDER POLICY DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION ROADMAP PRESENTED TO CECM SITIENEI

The proposed Gender Policy Development implementation roadmap was on Thursday presented before the County Executive…

INSPECTION OF ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS AS KEWET ROAD PROGRESS IMPRESSES RESIDENTS

Residents of Kewet village in Ainabkoi/Olare Ward have expressed gratitude to Governor Dr Jonathan Bii,EGH,…

RESIDENTS URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE HANDLING FLAMMABLE MATERIALS

Uasin Gishu residents have been advised to exercise caution and follow safety measures while handling…

FARMERS ENCOURAGED TO PRIORITIZE PRACTICES FOR ENHANCED CROP QUALITY AND MARKET COMPETITIVENESS

Farmers in Uasin Gishu County have been urged to desist from overuse of harmful chemicals…

ENHANCING PRIMARY CARE NETWORKS BY ACCELERATING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN THE COUNTY

County Executive Committee Member for Health Services, Dr. Abraham Serem on Wednesday hosted officials from…

UASIN GISHU SERVICE CENTRE, A ONE-STOP SHOP

To streamline the process and make it easier for business and land owners to obtain…

NEW MILESTONE AS NOREB GENDER STRATEGY FOR 2024-2028 IS UNVEILED

The North Rift Economic Bloc Gender Strategy (2024-2028) has been unveiled marking a significant milestone…

MATCHING WORDS WITH DEEDS

Opening of new roads in Ainabkoi/Olare Ward by Governor Dr Jonathan Bii-led government has not…

CHEMUSIAN HEALTH FACILITY TO OPERATIONALIZE SOON

Residents of Chemusian village in Ainabkoi/Olare Ward, Ainabkoi Sub County are set to benefit from…

COUNTY TO PARTNER WITH MOI UNIVERSITY ON WELL MOTHER WELL BABY INITIATIVE

In an effort to enhance maternal and child health and oral hygiene, the County Government…

UASIN GUSHU COUNTY, NOREB GAINS BUSINESS-WISE AS KQ MAKES A RETURN TO CONNECTING ELDORET TO THE WORLD

Uasin Gishu County and the North Rift Economic Bloc (NOREB) are fully prepared to ensure…

YES WE CAN END TB-UASIN GISHU COUNTY JOINS THE WORLD IN COMMEMORATING WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY

Uasin Gishu County has a robust Tuberculosis management infrastructure, with at least 91 out of…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM INNOVATIVE POULTRY FEED PRODUCTION STRATEGY

Uasin Gishu County farmers are set to benefit from an innovative poultry feed production strategy…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY SUNFLOWER FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM EDIBLE OIL COTTAGE INDUSTRY

Sunflower farmers in Uasin Gishu County are set to reap the rewards of a burgeoning…

COUNTY CONTINUES TO UPLIFT FARMERS WITH ONGOING COMMITMENT TO AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

In a bid to support and uplift local farmers, The County Government of Uasin Gishucontinues…

GOVERNOR DR. BII URGES THE BODABODA OPERATORS TO BE SAFETY COMPLIANT

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E Dr. Jonathan Bii, E.G.H has emphasized the paramount importance of the…

COUNTY TO INCREASE RESOURCES TO ENHANCE QUALITY ECDE EDUCATION

The County Department of Education on Thursday conducted a routine monitoring and evaluation of the…

MEIBEKI WATER PROJECT PUBLIC AWARENESS FORUM

County Chief Officer for Water, Irrigation and Sanitation, Elijah Koech has reaffirmed Governor Dr. Jonathan…

KISOR DISPENSARY TO PILOT COUNTY’S MEDICAL DRONE CARRIERS PROGRAM

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Thursday hosted officials from Elsmed, Siemens, and WingCopter…

COUNTY INSPECTS LAST MILE SUBSIDIZED FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION

Agriculture Chief Officer, Mr. Elphas Kesio accompanied by his Cooperative counterpart, Ms. Ruth Samoei on…

13 UASIN GISHU VTCS TO BE USED AS NYS TRAINING HUBS – CS KURIA

Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Performance and Delivery Management, Moses Kuria, on Wednesday paid a…

CHPs TRAINED ON NECESSARY SKILLS TO RESPOND TO EMERGENCIES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with Emergency Medicine Kenya Foundation(EMKF) has conducted…

COUNTY TRAINS FARMERS AND SELF -HELP GROUPS ON APICULTURE

The Department of Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change on Tuesday carried out a…

GOVERNMENT IN FULL SUPPORT FOR CREATION OF INVESTMENTS-PRESIDENT RUTO

President William Ruto has called on Kenyas who live and work in various parts of…

BOOST FOR FARMERS AS 10,000 BAGS OF SUBSIDIZED FERTILIZER ARE OFFLOADED

Farmers in Uasin Gishu County have received a boost as the County Government received 10,000…

MOIBEN RESIDENTS IN CELEBRATION AS TITLES ARE DELIVERED

The County Executive Committee Member for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development Dr. Janeth…

ADEQUATE REPORTING TOOLS, KEY IN CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT -CHIEF OFFICER WANGWE

Chronic diseases pose a significant health challenge globally and effective management is essential to improve…

UASIN GISHU FIRE BRIGADE SWIFT RESPONSE SAVES PROPERTY WORTH MILLIONS

An early alert by residents and swift response by Uasin Gishu County Fire team on…

SOUTH KOREAN INVESTORS KEEN ON UASIN GISHU COFFEE

Governor Dr Jonathan Bii on Friday hosted a delegation of investors from South Korea, led…

NATIONAL HORTICULTURE TASKFORCE ENGAGES WITH UASIN GISHU COUNTY FOR COLLABORATION

The National Horticulture Taskforce conducted an engagement with Uasin Gishu County's Departments of Agriculture, Trade,…

FIRST IN-SCHOOL TOOTH BRUSHING PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED IN UASIN GISHU

Uasin Gishu County is the first County in Kenya to implement an oral health care…

COUNTY SET TO ISSUE BURSARY CHEQUES TO NEEDY LEARNERS-EDUCATION CECM

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, through the Department of Education, has concluded preparations for…

EDUCATION CHIEF OFFICER EMPHASIZES THE NEED FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN ECDEs

Chief Officer for Education Marion Birgen on Thursday emphasized the need for ECDE teachers to…

KAMAGUT RESIDENTS EXPRESS GRATITUDE AFTER THE COMPLETION OF DRAINAGE WORKS IN THE AREA

Community members drawn from Kuresiet village in Kamagut ward, Turbo Sub County have a reason…

GOVERNOR DR. JONATHAN BII EMPHASIZES URGENT FERTILIZER DISTRIBUTION FOR FARMERS

Uasin Gishu Governor, Dr. Jonathan Bii, E.G.H, has underlined the need for adequate planting fertilizer…

YOUTH POLICY TO ADDRESS ALL YOUTH CONCERNS- GOVERNOR DR. BII

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, E.G.H. has affirmed his administration's commitment to addressing issues…

GOVERNOR DR. BII LEADS DELIBERATION AIMED AT PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL TRADE

In a quest to promote international trade in Uasin Gishu County and the North Rift…

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: UASIN GISHU COUNTY IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING A GENDER POLICY – GOVERNOR DR. BII

The County Government of Uasin Gishu's Department of Gender is in the process of developing…

COUNTY TO PARTNER WITH DUTCH ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, under the Department of Social Protection, is seeking a…

COUNTY GALA AWARDS: CECM MARTHA CHERUTO TOPS MOST PERFORMING IN UASIN GISHU

Uasin Gishu County Executive Committee Member for Trade, Industrialization, Tourism, Cooperatives and Enterprise Development Martha…

ELDORET ASK SHOW OF 2024 RECEIVES PRAISE FROM PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT CHIEF OFFICER

Chief Officer of Public Service Management Mr. Ambrose Tarus, has lauded the annual Eldoret ASK…

COUNTY URGES SMEs TO REGISTER THEIR BUSINESSES FOR EASE ACCESS TO CREDIT

Women engaging in Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs) have been urged to register their businesses inorder…

ELDORET NATIONAL ASK SHOW, A SHOW OF INNOVATION

The Eldoret National ASK Show commenced on Wednesday in an event that was graced by…

COUNTY, WOMEN ENTERPRISE FUND SET TO SIGN AN MoU

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is edging closer to signing a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU)…

INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION TO INCREASE EXPORT AND MARKET ACCESS – CECM CHERUTO

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is keen on programs aimed at facilitating and catalyzing…

EVERY DETAIL OF THE IPPD TRAINING IS OF ESSENCE -CO TARUS

Every detail of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Database(IPPD) training is not just about acquiring…

HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIPS KEY IN TACKLING HEALTHCARE ISSUES, GOVERNOR BII

Uasin Gishu Governor, Dr. Jonathan Bii, on Monday emphasized the importance of partnerships in driving…

ALTERNATIVE JUSTICE SYSTEMS IN UASIN GISHU TO REDUCE BACKLOG OF CASES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is in discussion with the Judiciary, LSK North rift…

STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT IN VARIOUS SECTORS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu under the leadership of Governor Dr Jonathan Bii is…

ELDORET, THE FASTEST-GROWING INVESTMENT HUB

The County Government of Uasin Gishu prides itself on its continued recognition as the fastest-growing…

WADAU WA KISWAHILI WAHIMIZWA KUZINGATIA UMUHIMU WA LUGHA

Wizara ya Jinsia, Utamaduni, Sanaa na Urithi ikishirikiana na Idara ya Jinsia, Ulinzi wa Kijamii…

COUNTY FETES 68 RETIREES IN A POMP AND COLOURFUL CELEBRATION

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii, EGH, on Thursday, acknowledged the dedication and service of…

COUNTY STAFF TRAINED ON ‘LIFE AFTER RETIREMENT’

County Executive Committee Member for Public Service Management Elijah Kosgey has lauded the LapFund for…

MORE BRIDGES AND BOX CULVERTS AS GOVERNOR DR.BII EXPANDS RURAL ROAD NETWORK

RCEA Lamaiywet Box Culvert in Kapsaos Ward,Turbo Sub County is the latest road project to…

COUNTY URGING ON SACCOS TO SAVE AND REPAY TO ACCESS MORE LOANS

Saccos across Uasin Gishu County have been urged to continue saving and repaying loans acquired…

‘FINYA COMPUTER ITOE DOLA’: YOUTH TRAINED ON ONLINE JOBS

Up to 50 youth from Uasin Gishu are currently being equipped with skills in digital…

COUNTY HOSTS USAID AMPATH UZIMA ON PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HEALTHCARE

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is in discussion with USAID Amphath UZIMA on public-private…

COUNTY GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH BIOSAFETY AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE AWARENESS ON GMOs

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Tuesday hosted the National Biosafety Authority, who are…

YOUTH URGED TO INFLUENCE POLICIES THAT FAVOUR THEM

Youth must turn up and participate in governance public forums so they can agitate for…

UASIN GISHU TO PARTNER WITH iHUB IN DIGITAL LEARNING EXPANSION INITIATIVE

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is working on a partnership with Nairobi-based business Incubator…

COUNTY, KRA TO PARTNER ON MODALITIES TO EXPAND REVENUE BASE

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is soon partnering with the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)…

COUNTY AND BRITISH GOVERNMENT FORGE A MAJOR INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

The county government of Uasin Gishu, in partnership with the British High Commission, has made…

KSH 302 MILLION INVESTMENT FUELS AVOCADO VALUE CHAIN BREAKTHROUGH

In a groundbreaking development, our region secures a Ksh 302 million investment through a dynamic…

ENG. LAGAT LEADS DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE EXERCISE

Uasin Gishu County Roads Executive Eng Joseph Lagat is leading an inspection exercise of road…

FARMERS CHALLENGED TO EMBRACE MODERN AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND PRODUCTIVITY

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is keen in prioritizing the importance of adhering to…

MAINSTREAMING OF CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVITIES IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY

Governor Bii's Administration is fully committed to supporting climate change activities within the county and…

COUNTY, EPZA HANDS OVER CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE TO A CONTRACTOR

Uasin Gishu County Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot has challenged the contractor who is set…

COUNTY, NATIONAL GOVERNMENT HANDS OVER 64 MARKET TO THE CONTRACTOR

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii on Wednesday hosted officials from the State Department of…

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD CHAIR HOSTS KMPDU OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS DOCTOR’S WELFARE

County Public Service Board Chair Franscisca Boen on Wednesday hosted officials from Kenya Medical Practitioners,…

GOVERNOR BII’S ADMINISTRATION KEEN ON BUILDING CAPACITIES FOR COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES

Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii's Nguzo number four emphasizes on strengthening Cooperative Societies for sustainable economic…

CAPACITY BUILDING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE STEERING COMMITTEE

Climate Change affects all aspects of life hence a need to create approaches that are…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY ENHANCES FARMER REGISTRATION FOR SUBSIDIZED FERTILIZER ACCESS

The training that commenced last week culminated on Monday when Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot…

GOVERNOR DR. BII DELIVERS ON INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

The robust road infrastructure in Uasin Gishu County has been termed by many residents and…

NOREB GENDER STRATEGY VALIDATION CONDUCTED

Top county officials from the North Rift Economic Bloc over the weekend held a two-day…

SECURING AND SAFEGUARDING PUBLIC ASSETS IN UASIN GISHU BEGIN

Uasin Gishu County Government is set to begin a month-long exercise that will see the…

GOVERNOR DR. BII ENCOURAGES PROJECT IDENTIFICATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS TO PRIORITIZE PUBLIC VIEWS

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E Dr. Jonathan Bii, EGH, on Monday, presided over a meeting with…