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Kirinyaga disburses Sh129.5 million bursary to 48,000 students

By GPS   2026-05-07 11:00:31

Kirinyaga County disburses Sh129.5 million in bursaries to support 48,000 needy students.

Kirinyaga announces plan to promote health workers to ward off strike

By GPS   2026-06-03 06:01:00

The county on Tuesday said the plan includes a budget that will facilitate promotions for the health workers in a bid to avoid a strike that might disrupt service delivery.

Waiguru opts for modern social halls to enhance community gatherings

By GPS   2026-06-04 12:30:00

Waiguru said the halls are part of a broader county programme aimed at improving social and youth development infrastructure while creating organised spaces for community functions.

Mama Lucy Hospital unveils renal unit to boost access to kidney care

By GPS   2026-07-12 11:54:41

Governor Sakaja Johnson has announced the opening of an expanded renal unit at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, in an effort to improve access to dialysis services.

City Hall in rush to expand drainage system ahead of El Nino

By GPS   2026-08-21 19:20:32

Governor Johnson Sakaja, while calling on city residents to remain alert and proactive, said City Hall has intensified preparations and accelerated identification of hotspots.

Kihumbuini Stadium 70pc complete

By GPS   2026-08-21 20:18:00

The project, which aligns with City Hall’s sports facility upgrade plan, has made significant progress, with key components including the terraces and changing rooms already completed.

City Hall banks on new board to drive Green Nairobi Waste Revolution

By GPS   2026-08-26 11:39:45

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has appointed a seven-member professional board to lead Green Nairobi and drive reforms aimed at creating a cleaner, and more sustainable waste-management system.

Sakaja orders QR-coded IDs for 'Kanjos' in bid to weed out impersonators

By GPS   2026-09-15 16:20:04

The new cards will carry unique identification numbers and QR codes that members of the public can use to verify whether an officer is authorised to conduct county enforcement duties.

Sakaja leads City's clean-up campaign in fresh bid to tackle garbage menace

By GPS   2026-10-04 07:00:00

Nairobi currently collects about 3,200 tonnes of garbage daily, with the Green Army playing a central role in waste collection and environmental clean-up.

Gikomba market project 98pc complete, Sakaja says

By GPS   2026-10-05 21:15:00

Sakaja said modernisation of Gikomba Market will play a key role in the transformation of the economic fortunes of the trading hub.