October 2024

Joy as reusable sanitary towels plant launched in Migori

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Migori Member of Parliament Fatuma Muhammed speaking during the launch of the Reusable Sanitary Towels Manufacturing Plant in Migori Town. She said that Plant will also be making school uniforms for the vulnerable school-going girls. Photo by Geoffrey Makokha.

By Geoffrey Makokha (KNA) A manufacturing plant dedicated to producing reusable sanitary towels has been launched in Migori Town. Migori Woman Representative Fatuma Muhammed inaugurated the project done in collaboration with Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA). Muhammed said the plant would provide vulnerable school children with the essential sanitary products as well as school […]

Kenya’s power generation surges as State steps up investments in sector

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Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary, Opiyo Wandayi (centre) and Deputy Chief of Staff Performance and Delivery Management, Mr. Eliud Owalo (2nd left) with Principal Secretaries and other senior state officers in the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum

  By Sharon Atieno (KNA) Kenya’s power production has risen from 3,076 megawatts in 2022 to 3,243 megawatts in 2024. The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said the increase is in line with the Government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), which seeks to ensure that every home is connected to electricity. The rise in electricity […]

Joho calls for public, private sector collaboration to exploit blue economy resources

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The Blue Economy offers opportunity in the fish value chain including fish feeds

By KNA The Government has called for increased collaboration between the public and private sectors in exploration of opportunities in the blue economy sector. The Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Hassan Joho said the industry holds immense potential in creating employment, wealth and food security for millions of Kenyans. Joho, who […]