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COUNTY HOSTS PRODUCTIVE MEETING WITH ELEPHANT VERT

The Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness on Wednesday held a meeting with representatives from Elephant…

NCIA TO EQUIP COUNTY STAFF IN ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION FOR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

The Nairobi Centre for International Arbitration (NCIA) is advancing efforts to promote peaceful dispute resolution…

CLINICAL SERVICES CHIEF OFFICER CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP VISIT TO TURBO SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL

Clinical Services Chief Officer Dr Joyce Sang on Tuesday conducted a follow-up visit to Turbo…

MOIBEN REHABILITATION CENTRE CELEBRATES SUCCESS AS CLIENTS SECURE JOBS AND RESUME EDUCATION

The Moiben Rehabilitation Centre is celebrating remarkable achievements as its clients make significant progress after…

GOVERNOR BII HOST IYBA DELEGATION, DISCUSS COLLABORATION TO BENEFIT YOUNG AND FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii on Monday hosted a delegation from Investing in Young…

CLINICAL SERVICES CHIEF OFFICER CALLS FOR DILIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE DELIVERY

Clinical Services Chief Officer Dr Joyce Sang has urged healthcare staff to be diligent while…

COUNTY HOSTS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION EXERCISE ON RAILWAY BILL 2024

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with the National Government on Wednesday hosted…

COUNTY INSPECTS COFFEE MILLING PLANT SITES IN TURBO SUB-COUNTY

County Executive for Agriculture, Mr. Edward Sawe, On Tuesday, led a team of County officials…

BOOST FOR MOTHERS AS H.E MAMA RACHEL RUTO DONATES 14,000 DIAPERS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Tuesday received a generous donation of over 14,000…

COUNTY, KCIC CONCLUDES THREE-DAY WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY WORKSHOP

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in collaboration with the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC)…

COUNTY HOSTS DANISH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO DISCUSS ON HEALTH PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Thursday hosted officials from the Danish International Development…

COUNTY HOSTS DANIDA TO DISCUSS HEALTH PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Thursday hosted officials from the Danish International Development…

COUNTY, KCIC HOLDS A WORKSHOP TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY

The County Government of Uasin GISHU, Department of Environment in collaboration with the Kenya Climate…

HARNESSING SPORTS TO PROMOTE INTEGRATION, CLIMATE ACTION

The County Government of Uasin Gishu supports sports as a tool of socio-political integration while…

COUNTY HOSTS DELEGATION FROM STATE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY ON OPERATIONALIZATION OF CAIP

County Executive Committee Member for Trade Industrialization, Tourism and Cooperatives Martha Cheruto on Tuesday hosted…

DR. BII’S PLAN TO BRING UP AN EFFICIENT INSPECTORATE

Plans are afoot for the County Government of Uasin Gishu to undertake regular training for…

GOVERNOR BII LAUNCHES INAUGURAL SISIBO CULTURAL FESTIVALS

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii EGH, on Tuesday, presided over the official launch of…

COUNTY LAUNCHES STATE-OF-THE-ART ELDORET CITY BREASTFEEDING SPACE

With the capacity to accommodate up to 15 children at a time and provide adequate…

COUNTY, MSE CONDUCTS A TWO-DAY BUSINESS EXHIBITION AHEAD OF ELDORET CITY CONFERMENT

Governor Jonathan Bii on Thursday graced a two-day and the first Micro and Small Enterprises(MSE)…

PS FOR MSMES APPLAUDS THE COUNTY FOR ORGANIZING MSEs EXPO

The Principal Secretary State Department of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development under the…

UASIN GISHU LAUNCHES PYRETHRUM MULTIPLICATION DEMONSTRATION PLOT TO BENEFIT LOCAL FARMERS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness on Thursday launched a…

MORE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN THE OFFING, SAYS GOVERNOR BII

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr Jonathan Bii has promised the expansion of youth programs that seek…

COUNTY TO ENGAGE FARMERS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER

There is a need to engage the farmers on the importance of using the organic…

COUNTY, METROPOL TO PARTNER FOR BEST PRACTICES ON LOAN LENDING

The County Government of Uasin Gishu will soon enter into a partnership with Metropol Credit…

COUNTY CONDUCTS TRAINING ON DISABILITY MAINSTREAMING AND FRIENDLY SERVICES

On Thursday, the Department of Social Protection held a training aimed at enhancing services to…

COUNTY, SOCCAA ENHANCES AGRIBUSINESS STRATEGY WITH STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS

The County Department of Agriculture in partnership with the Society of Crop Agribusiness Advisers of…

COUNTY, DHL ENGAGES SMEs ON EXPORT OF PRODUCTS

Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) products from across Uasin Gishu County will soon land on international…

GOVERNOR DR BII CALLS FOR UNITY AND RESPECT AHEAD OF ELDORET’S CITY STATUS AWARD

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii has issued an urgent call for peace and order,…

GENDER POLICY TECHNICAL COMMITTEE HOLD MEETING AHEAD OF COUNTYWIDE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

The Gender Policy Technical Committee responsible for developing Gender policy on Tuesday held a meeting…

COUNTY HOSTS FAMILY PLANNING PLUS WORKSHOP TO ENHANCE FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu on Tuesday held a dissemination and planning workshop to…

COUNTY, DELIVERANCE CHURCH OFFERS FREE MEDICAL CAMP IN SOY SUB-COUNTY

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in partnership with Deliverance Church on Friday conducted a…

COUNTY SUB-COMMITTEE ON CONFERMENT OF ELDORET CITY MAKES PRESENTATIONS ON AREAS OF URGENCY

Various Sub-Committee chairs on the conferment of Eldoret City on Friday presented activities that urgently…

COUNTY SENSITIZES RESIDENTS ON HEPATITIS A PREVENTION MEASURES IN KAPKATET AND SAOS VILLAGES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is enhancing its commitment to promoting public health and…

PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP POLICY AT ADVANCED STAGES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in collaboration with the USAID Private Sector Engagement Program…

OVER 1000 YOUTH TURN UP FOR SENSITIZATION AND DIALOGUE

A neighbourhood of 1000 youth were on Tuesday sensitized on access to government tenders, financial…

COUNTY FORGES PARTNERSHIP FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAM, COUNTY STIMA MASHINANI

County Executive for Energy, Dr. Sam Kottut on Tuesday hosted a delegation from Rural Electrification…

I’M COMMITTED TO DELIVERING ON ALL THE PROMISES, GOVERNOR BII ASSURES RESIDENTS

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E Dr Jonathan Bii has affirmed his commitment to working closely with…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY TO BE A CENTRE FOR MEDICAL TOURISM-DR. BII

Uasin Gishu County Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii has unveiled plans to position the county as…

COUNTY CONVENES A STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIVE FORUM ON THE CONFIRMENT OF ELDORET TO CITY STATUS

A consultative forum for the preparation of the confirmation of Eldoret to city status was…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY BACKS SMEs TO SUPPORT LIVESTOCK AND AGRICULTURAL INITIATIVES IN URBAN AREAS

Residents of Kamukunji in Kuinet/Kapsuswa, Soy Sub-County received a boost on Monday with the distribution…

EMBRACE MODERN FARMING PRACTICES FOR MORE INCOME, FARMERS URGED

Farmers have been urged to embrace modern farming practices through mechanization and also venture into…

GOVERNOR BII ENGAGES RESIDENTS, AND TRADERS OF KAPSERET/SIMAT AHEAD OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ICONIC MARKET

A day after the gazette tender advert for the construction of two markets in Uasin…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY EMBARKS ON ACTIONS TO ADDRESS WASTE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY

The County Government of Uasin Gishu in conjunction with the Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KCIC)…

PROVISION OF MARKET AMENITIES, KEY IN ENHANCING TRADE – LAGAT

The County Department of Trade and Industrialization will continue providing key amenities needed towards the…

THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS BENEFIT FROM FREE MEDICAL CAMP

The County Government of Uasin Gishu conducted a two-day Medical Camp at Kaptuiyot AIC Church…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY RECEIVES EYEGLASSES DONATION AS PART OF ONGOING EFFORTS TO ADDRESS EYE HEALTH NEEDS

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has received over 1000 eyeglasses from Lenexa Baptist Church…

DR. BII: MY PLAN ON YOUTH EMPOWERMENT & ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii has underlined his government's commitment to bringing forth a positive societal…

COs MEETS CHEPLELACH BEI RESIDENTS TO DISCUSS CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION THROUGH WATER ACCESS AND IRRIGATION

Chief Officer for Environment and Climate Change, Ms. Mary Kerich together with her counterpart for…

PSV OPERATORS AND COMMUTERS COMMEND GOVERNOR DR BII FOR RENOVATING ELDORET MAIN BUS PARK

Governor Dr Jonathan Bii-led administration has done tremendous work in the rehabilitation of Eldoret's main…

COUNTY ENCOURAGING FARMERS TO TAKE GOOD CARE OF HIGH-VALUE CROPS

To enhance the prosperity of farmers and strengthen the agricultural sector, the County Government of…

MASSIVE TURNOUT AT FREE MEDICAL CAMP IN NGERIA WARD OFFERS VITAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO OVER 3,000 PEOPLE

A turnout of over 3,000 individuals marked the success of the two-day free medical camp…

UASIN GISHU COFFEE FARMERS CO-OP UNION HOLDS FIRST GENERAL MEETING

Cooperatives Chief Officer Ruth Samoei on Thursday highlighted the significance of coffee as one of…

DG BAROROT HOSTS THE NATIONAL STANDARD COUNCIL, DISCUSSES STANDARDIZATION OF PRODUCTS

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor H.E Eng John Barorot has called on the National Standards Council…

CALL FOR ENHANCED POLICIES FOR CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE AND CLIMATE ACTION

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is pushing for better policies to help in efforts…

COUNTY DEVOTED TO SUPPORT MSMES MARKET THEIR PRODUCTS CHERUTO

The County Government of Uasin Gishu through the Department of Trade and Cooperatives is committed…

MAMA RACHEL RUTO MATERNITY HOSPITAL RECORDS OVER 25 BIRTHS AFTER THE INAUGURATION

Over 25 deliveries were recorded at Mama Rachel Ruto Maternity Hospital in Eldoret on Wednesday,…

FIRST LADY OFFICIALLY UNVEILS MAMA RACHEL RUTO MATERNITY HOSPITAL TO ENHANCE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

The launch of Mama Rachael Ruto Maternity Hospital in Eldoret knits well with Uasin Gishu…

GOVERNOR BII HOSTS KENYA NATIONAL FEDERATION OF JUA KALI ASSOCIATION, DISCUSS BUILDING CAPACITIES IN VARIOUS SECTORS

Uasin Gishu Governor H.E Dr.Jonathan Bii on Monday played host to a delegation from the…

DR BII RECEIVES KSH 37 MILLION WORTH OF DRUGS FOR SUPPLY TO HEALTH FACILITIES

To prioritize the health of its residents, Governor Dr Jonathan Bii on Monday morning flagged…

COUNTIES FULLY SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF CAIPS – CoG

The 18 County Governments that are currently implementing County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (CAIPs) projects…

Kesses – Chebaiywo Township proposed to be a Municipality

ELDOWAS, Moi University Health, Kesses Health Centre, Lelmolok Nursing Home, Baraka Clinic, Nazareth dispensary, Chesunet…

Stakeholders give nod for elevation of Burnt Forest to a Municipality

The stakeholders from Infrastructure, ICT, water and Sanitation and health sectors on Thurday okayed the…

COUNTY CALLS ON FARMERS ACROSS AGRICULTURE VALUE CHAINS TO FORM COOPERATIVES

County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture, Agribusiness, Livestock Development and Fisheries Edward Sawe has disclosed…

COUNTY DISTRIBUTES HIGH-VALUE CROPS IN MOIBEN SUB COUNTY TO BOOST THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

In a strategic move aimed at transforming the agricultural sector in the County, Governor Dr…

ROBUST ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RURAL AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

To achieve growth that is not only high but also inclusive, the Uasin Gishu County…

ENSURE YOU IMPLEMENT WHAT YOU LEARNED – COOPERATIVE COMMISSIONER

County Cooperative Commissioner Roselyne Rae on Friday led the leadership and management of Kokwatai Cooperative…

INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS IN UASIN GISHU BENEFIT FROM SOCIAL ECONOMIC INCLUSION UNDER KISIP 2

Mwanzo and Kipkaren Informal Settlements in Uasin Gishu county have been identified as major beneficiaries…

TOWARDS THE CITY STATUS -CITIZEN FORA

On Thursday morning the Municipality of Eldoret hosted a Citizen Fora at the Municipality Hall…

COUNTY HANDS OVER WATER PROJECTS TO CONTRACTORS

The Department of Water, Irrigation and Sanitation has been working to ensure that all Uasin…

COUNTY GOVERNMENT ENHANCES REVENUE PROJECTION THROUGH FRONTIER METHODS

In a bid to boost revenue collection, the County Government of Uasin Gishu has partnered…

COUNTY, CRA AND WORLD BANK COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE SERVICE DELIVERY

County Executive Committee Member for Finance and Economic Planning, Micah Rogony was on Wednesday joined…

COUNTY SET TO DISTRIBUTE HIGH VALUE CROPS TO FARMERS

The County government of Uasin Gishu is set to distribute 383,333 coffee seedlings to farmers…

GOVERNOR BII DELIVERS ON NGUZO NUMBER 7

Residents of Ziwa Machine have a reason to smile as Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii handed…

COUNTY HOSTS TEXTILE INVESTOR, KEEN TO SET UP INDUSTRY AT EPZ

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has assured textile investors who are keen on establishing…

A MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA TO HONOUR MOTHERS

On Friday, Uasin Gishu chorals delivered an unforgettable celebration in honour of mothers across the…

THE FUTURE IS URBAN; SIX NEW MUNICIPALITIES UNVEILED BY GOVERNOR BII

Pursuant to the Urban Areas and Cities Act of 2019, on the establishment of urban…

DEPUTY GOVERNOR VISITS SUB-COUNTY OFFICE AHEAD OF COURT ESTABLISHMENT

Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot on Friday made an impromptu visit to the Moiben Sub-County…

COUNTY DISASTER MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE PLANNING AND FINDING OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS TO FLOODS

Uasin Gishu County Deputy Governor Hon Eng John Barorot has ordered the assessment of schools…

SPORTS STAKEHOLDERS’ PLAN TO ORGANIZE GRAND RACE

This afternoon, the County Government held a successful stakeholder engagement in a bid to foster…

CHIEF OFFICER SUTER CHALLENGES FAMILIES TO PLANT TREES

Chief officer for Social protection, Eunice Suter, has called on families to plant trees in…

ELDORET WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY PROPOSES TARIFF ADJUSTMENTS FOR IMPROVED WATER ACCESS

County Executive Committee Member for Water Dr. Sam Kottut outlined Governor Jonathan Bii's plans to…

CO-OPERATIVE REGULATIONS, POLICIES TO AID IN REALIZING GROWTH AND SUSTAINABILITY-CECM CHERUTO

There's a need for the enactment of Cooperative Societies Regulations and Policies to enable the…

EXPECT NEW THINGS, BE OPEN-MINDED AND READY TO LEARN-CO TARUS

Chief Officer for Public Service Management Mr. Ambrose Tarus on Monday addressed over 1000 attaches…

COUNTY PARTNERING WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO TAILOR PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is working with partners to expand, craft and improve…

UASIN GISHU COUNTY, INTERNATIONAL CRANE FOUNDATION SET TO COLLABORATE TO PROTECT ENDANGERED GREY CRANES

The County Government of Uasin Gishu is set to collaborate with the International Crane Foundation/Endangered…

RESIDENTS CAUTIONED AGAINST HEPATITIS A

Inspired by Governor Dr Jonathan Bii's second pillar of governance, the County Government of Uasin…

CHIEF OFFICER FOR PSM HOLDS A MEETING WITH PWDs

Chief Officer for Public Service Management, Mr. Ambrose Tarus, on Monday held a consultative meeting…

YOUTHS ASKED TO EMBRACE TVET EDUCATION

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot has called upon the youth to embrace technical…

COUNTY POSITIONING SELF TO BECOME THE BEST DESTINATION FOR MICE TOURISM – CECM MARTHA CHERUTO

The County Government of Uasin Gishu will continue partnering with various government agencies and organizations…

WEST MATERNITY TO BE A REFERRAL CENTER FOR MOTHER AND CHILD HEALTH

In a move to enhance specialized services for mother and child health, Clinical Services Chief…

PS FOR DEVOLUTION PRESIDES OVER THE HANDOVER OF 158 MOTOR ASSETS TO COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr Jonathan Bii on Tuesday held regard to the fact that Uasin…

ENG BAROROT CALLS FOR ENHANCED DATA PROTECTION AND AUTOMATION OF MEDICAL SERVICES

Uasin Gishu Deputy Governor Eng. John Barorot has noted the importance of prioritizing data protection…

COUNTY SENSITIZES PUBLIC ON REVENUE COMPLIANCE AS LICENSE DEADLINE LAPSES APRIL 30TH

The Directorate of Revenue Management under the Department of Finance is currently sensitizing the public…

COUNTY BETTING ON MSMEs TO SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH

The County Government of Uasin Gishu understands that Micro Small and Medium Enterprises are fulcrums…

LET’S GET READY FOR THE AVAILABLE OPPORTUNITIES, CECM CHERUTO TELLS BUSINESS COMMUNITY

The County Executive Committee Member for Trade and Cooperatives Martha Cheruto has called on the…

COUNTY ASSURES BEADING TRADERS OF A CONDUCIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

The County Government of Uasin Gishu has assured the beads art group doing business along…

KSH 30M TO BE SET ASIDE FOR VTCS BURSARY IN UASIN GISHU–GOVERNOR BII

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr Jonathan Bii EGH has disclosed that he will allocate Ksh 1…

BII EMPHASIZES THE NEED FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IN ALL ECDEs

Uasin Gishu County Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii EGH has emphasized the need to value education…

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…