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30 students graduate after a sponsored tailoring course in Nyando

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 Nyando MP Jared Okello{R} issuing a certificate to a successful student upon completion of a one year-sponsored course on Tailoring and Dress making at Nyando Tailored in Love-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo February 29, 2020 30 students graduate after a sponsored tailoring course in Nyando  A total of 30 students have successfully graduated after completing a one year- sponsored course on tailoring and dress making in Nyando constituency. The 30 students whom mostly are orphans have been undergoing the one year training at Nyando Tailored in love. Addressing the gathering during the graduation ceremony held within the Nyando National Government Constituency Development Fund office’s compound, Nyando Member of Parliament Jared okello said the initiative is a partnership program between two US Based organizations known as  Shadows of his wings and Houses of Hope which is fully sponsoring the one year-tailoring course. Okello says t

Ahero rice farmers told not to sell their produce to brokers

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  The National Irrigation Board Manager in charge of the Western Kenya schemes Joel Tanui visiting a rice farm in Ahero Irrigation scheme recently-File Photo By Dickson Odhiambo February 29, 2020 Ahero rice farmers told not to sell their produce to brokers RICE farmers at the Ahero Irrigation Scheme are urged not to sell their produce to middlemen and brokers. The National Irrigation Board Manager in charge of the Western Kenya schemes Joel Tanui asks the rice farmers not to deal with fraudsters in the name of brokers while selling their rice. Addressing the Ahero rice farmers during this year’s Annual General Meeting held at Ahero Irrigation Scheme, the Manager told the farmers to instead sell their product to Government rice millers. He says the production status of the scheme for the year 2019 shows that rice farmers at the Ahero Irrigation scheme managed to harvest   more 25,000 metric tonnes of rice which can be sold locally. “This has bee

Kisumu’s Civil Societies tells Nyong’o to fix problems facing health in the County

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  Representatives of the Civil Societies groups in Kisumu addressing the press today where they have asked Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o to help in fixing problems facing the health sector in the county.  By Dickson Odhiambo  February 27, 2020 Kisumu’s Civil Societies tells Nyong’o to fix problems facing health in the County A SECTION of the Civil Society Members have asked Kisumu Governor Prof Peter Anyang Nyong’o to immediately help in fixing problems that have been bedeviling the health sector. The Civil Societies members led by the Kisumu City Residents Voice Chairman Audi Ogada say Governor Nyong’o should first appoint a competent County Executive Committee Member in charge of health and Sanitation arguing that the current CEC is not equal to the task of managing the health docket in Kisumu County. Addressing the press in Kisumu today where they have registered their displeasure with the Current administration of Prof Nyong’o of it alleged

Government tells Public to give their views on Huduma Namba Draft Regulations

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 ICT Principal Secretary Jerome Ochieng addressing the press during the official opening of public participation forum on registration of persons Act {National Integrated Identity Management System} Regulation, 2020 in Kisumu-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo February 27, 2020 Government tells Public to give their views on Huduma Namba   Draft Regulations MEMBERS of the public have been asked to submit their views on the new regulations that is the Registration of Persons Act popularly known as the National Integrated Identity Management System regulations, 2020. Interior and Coordination of National Government Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiangi said the public has a right to   give their views on the regulation through a process of public participation which   is enshrined in the constitution of Kenya 2010. Addressing the participants during the official opening of public participation forum on registration of persons Act {National Int