Governor Jackson Mandago, EGH has said that Uasin Gishu County prides in strong and valuable long term relationship with The Republic of Ireland. He spoke Monday, at his offices when he hosted Irish Ambassador to Kenya Her Excellency Fionnaula Quinlan for a courtesy call. “This county has benefitted from the Irish Government support through organisations...
The County Executive Committee Member in charge of Cooperatives and Enterprise Development Ms Esther Mutai has challenged Kuona Mbele Cooperative Society to fast-track their quest to get a power supply to allow them operationalize the milling machine. Speaking during the site visit to the co-operative society, Ms Mutai said the society needs to engage all...
Uasin Gishu County has fully committed to equip all Vocational Training Centres across the county to allow youths to get the best equipment to train and acquire technical skills. Education, Culture, Social Services Youth Affairs, Sports CECM Mr Joseph Kurgat while on a working tour at Lainguse Vocational Training Centre in Tarakwa Ward, Kesses Sub-county...
Water provision to all residents is a priority for the County Government of Uasin Gishu. A move aimed at increasing water supply to curb the perennial issues of water shortage in the county. This has been achieved through desilting of dams, one of them being Sugoi dam in Tapsagoi Ward, Turbo Sub-County, which has a...
The County Government of Uasin Gishu is among other five counties that were selected by the Ministry of Agriculture in partnership with USAID, Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) and Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa(AGRA) to carry out a pilot project on the domestication of covid-19 market guidelines and protocols. The project which will be...
The Department of Lands, Housing, Physical Planning and Urban Development has committed itself to deliver an upgrade to major trading centres in the county in a bid to establish Townships. In that respect, the Department’s officers today led the interested bidders on a PRE-TENDER visit to Ziwa Township set to benefit from a tarmac road...
The County has been advancing the interests of minority groups including women and youth co-operatives societies. Kurur Women Consumer Cooperative Society, which was formed in the year 1983 to market farmers produce, has been a beneficiary of the County’s Cooperative agenda. Through the County, Kurur Women Co-operative has managed to partner with the World Food...
Uasin Gishu County Chief of Staff Dr.Joseph Tanui has urged the selected teams that will represent the County in the upcoming competitions of the Kenya Inter-County Sports and Cultural Association (KICOSCA) in Embu next month to be disciplined and use the opportunity to sell the County as a wonderful destination for investment, good environment and...
The County Sub Committee working under a task force on the operationalization of County Mechanical and Transportation Services has expressed optimism that Uasin Gishu County Assembly will pass into law a bill drafted by the task force that seeks to establish a new Fund to make operations more effective and efficient. This will also provide...
The Department of Water, Environment, Natural Resources, Tourism and Wildlife Management together with the Rotary Club of Eldoret on Thursday held a meeting and later visited River Sosiani as they work towards a partnership on the project dubbed ‘Adopt a river project. The partnership which is set to run from September 2021 to February 2022,...
