The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya and the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) have signed a Statement of Commitment to enhance local capacity in pharmaceutical regulation. US FDA Associate Director for Global Policy and Strategy Mark Abdoo and PPB’s Director of Health Products and Technologies Dr. Ahmed Mohamed formalized the…
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News James Webb Telescope Helps Enhance Technology
WASHINGTON – The James Webb Telescope is delivering amazing photos of space like we’ve never seen before. “It’s a new window into the history of our universe,” President Joe Biden said during an unveiling of the first photographs. The telescope has exceeded scientist’s expectations in what they are learning and seeing. Some of the most…
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Kenya news Kirinyaga Women Rep launches foundation to enhance education – Kenya News Agency
Kirinyaga County Women Representative Jane Njeri Maina has launched a foundation that will help vulnerable pupils access quality education through scholarships. The ‘Mama Na Kazi’ Foundation (MNK Foundation) is one of the pillars under the MP’s Tupange Kesho programmes, funded through the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) kitty. The launch event, presided over by…
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Kenya news Road bumps installed at Nakuru Salgaa hot spot to enhance road safety – Kenya News Agency
Nakuru County Government has installed speed bumps at the Salgaa shopping centre access road in Mosop ward that will help ensure road safety and enhance the overall well-being of the community. The County Engineer, Michael Kamau, said the initiative is expected to curb speeding, thereby reducing the likelihood of accidents, following the recent completion of…
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Kenya news Natembeya calls for unity to enhance development – Kenya News Agency
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has urged political leaders to join hands to steer forward the development of the county. He emphasised that peace and unity are valuable ingredients for development and warned against divisive politics, saying it only serves to spread hatred and cause chaos. Speaking during interdenominational prayers led by Catholic Diocese of…
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Kenya news County Initiates Development of Policies to Enhance Service Delivery – Kenya News Agency
Kisii County government in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is conducting a workshop, aimed at developing policies that will promote service delivery and strengthen partnerships within Kisii Municipality. The week-long forum spearheaded by the Department of Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development has incorporated officers drawn from various departments, Kisii Municipality,…
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Kenya news Bill seeking to enhance threshold for removing CECs introduced in NA
Senator Samson Cherargei The County Governments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 has been read for the first time in the National Assembly. The Bill sponsored by Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei seeks to amend Section 40 of the County Governments Act by increasing the threshold of voting in a County Assembly for the removal of a member of…
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Kenya news Governments urged to human capital development to enhance youth skills, nurture employability
Dr. Patrick Njoroge, Former Governor, Central Bank of Kenya African governments have been urged to front human capital development to enhance youth skills to nurture employability and entrepreneurship via widespread Technical Vocational Education and Training – TVET provision. This as well as aligning the education curriculum to embody science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) related…
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Kenya news Kenya, Thermo Fisher Scientific discuss collaborative efforts to enhance healthcare delivery
Principal Secretary for the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni Principal Secretary for the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, Monday met with representatives from Thermo Fisher Scientific to discuss potential collaborations aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery. The partnership seeks to improve diagnostic…
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Kenya news Parents urged to enhance security of their children – Kenya News Agency
Parents have been reminded the noble role they have to play to ensure security of their children. Speaking at Matisi Primary School in Trans Nzoia County during a tree planting and crime sensitization exercise organized by the Department of Probation and Aftercare Services, Director Victor Ogenje challenged parents to always monitor the activities of their…
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