In his quest to bring in more investors, Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii Chelilim, Tuesday, hosted British High Commissioner Amb Jane Marriott. Ambassador Marriott led a delegation from Sustainable Urban Economic Development (SUED) a British consortium of investment advisors and experts that work with county governments to identify bankable projects and link them with development...
BUSINESSES MUST BE LICENSED TO OPERATE, SAYS MENGICH
Acting Chief Officer for Trade, Industrialization and Tourism Kipleting Mengich has called on licensing officers to sensitize traders to have their single business permits as this is one of the departments’ mandates of ensuring that business entities are licensed for them to operate. While addressing the officers on Tuesday at the county headquarters, Mengich maintained...
ADCB BEEFS UP ENFORCEMENT STRATEGIES TO MAKE COUNTY SOBER
The Directorate of Alcoholic Drinks Control Board has incorporated the Department of Administration and Coordination in a move to bolster and strengthen enforcement of strategies to fight alcohol and substance abuse. The meeting aimed to strike a multi-faceted collaboration between the Ward Administrators, Sub-County Administrators and ADCB to end the production, consumption and sale of...
RECRUIT MORE MEMBERS, LAGAT URGES BODABODA SACCOS
Acting Chief Officer for Cooperatives and Enterprise Development Isaac Lagat has encouraged registered bodaboda Saccos across the county to recruit more members to join their respective Saccos to enjoy economies of scale. Addressing Kibagenge Bodaboda Sacco on Tuesday at the Cooperative offices Lagat congratulated them for good governance in terms of repaying the enterprise loans...
COUNTY TO ADOPT FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT FUND BILL FOR ENHANCED PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
In enhancing and improving the primary health care in the health facilities, the Department of Health Services in conjunction with Ampath on Tuesday held a consultative meeting to discuss and deliberate on the County Government of Uasin Gishu Facilities Improvement Fund Bill, 2022. Upon enactment, the bill will ensure and secure adequate timely health financing...
GOVERNOR’S CUP REGISTRATION BEGINS
Youth across Uasin Gishu County have an opportunity to hone their sports skills even as the registration for 2023 Governor’s Volleyball Cup begins. Ward Administrators, with guidance from Members of County Assembly will lead the identification and registration of players at the ward level, starting February 1, 2023, across the 30 wards. Registration is free....
JOIN CO-OPS TO REAP BENEFITS- GOV BII
Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has called on county residents to make use of the established Cooperative Societies to grow themselves economically. The governor says the department of Cooperatives and Enterprise Development has monies meant to support people in groups engage in businesses and earn a living. Speaking on Monday in Baitany FCS,Tarakwa Ward, Kesses...