Public participation exercise on 2025/2026 CADP
The County Government of Bomet has concluded Public participation exercise for the County Annual Development Plan (CADP) for financial year 2025/2026. The exercise was done across the 5 sub counties and it aimed to gather the citizens’ views and thoughts on the CADP and suggestions giving light on key issues that require improvement on the […]
Bomet kick-starts extensive training for VTC instructors and principals on Competency Based Education
Vocational training plays an integral role in the dynamic job market by equipping learners with hands-on skills that are key to addressing unemployment rates due to lack of market-demand skills among the youth. Chief Officer for ICT Stella Rotich who was flanked by her Education and Vocational Training Counterpart Dr.John Keter graced the official opening […]
Bomet Governor Signs an MOU with Youth Enterprise Development Fund
Bomet County Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok signed a memorandum of understanding with the Youth Enterprise Development Fund through its CEO, Josiah Moriasi, this evening during the inaugural Bomet Youth Conference. The partnership will allow the fund to extend affordable financial and business support services to youths in Bomet, significantly enhancing their ability to establish and […]
Public Participation on the Budget Estimates for the 2024/2025 Financial Year
The county government of Bomet took a significant step towards inclusive governance as it conducted a series of public participation sessions across all five sub-counties. Hosted by the Department of Finance, ICT and Economic Planning, these sessions provided a platform for residents to engage in discussions regarding the budget estimates for the 2024/2025 financial year. […]
Induction for recruited ICT staff
The county government of Bomet, through the Department of Finance, ICT and Economic Planning, conducted an induction today for 20 newly recruited ICT staff. The staff were taken through county systems, network technicalities, county structure, budgeting and finance, Public Service Regulations and Staff Welfare, Human Resource Code of Conduct, Governance and Structure of the County […]
Kaplong Vocational Training Centre ICT Laboratory
The Safaricom Mpesa Foundation has successfully renovated and equipped the ICT laboratory at Kaplong Vocational Training Centre in Sotik Subcounty. The state-of-the-art facility, valued at Kshs 4.8 million, was officially handed over to the county government of Bomet today in a ceremony that was presided over by Bomet County Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok The ICT […]
Bomet Development Control Committee
The inaugural meeting of the Bomet Development Control Committee was held today, chaired by Chief Officer Mr. Issa Yarrow. The newly established committee is mandated to oversee all forms of land development, aiming to regulate and manage land use for proper and authorized development, ensuring optimum productivity of available land space. The Bomet County Government […]
President Ruto attends Interdenominational prayers in Bomet
President William Ruto attended interdenominational prayers at the 181 Stadium in Sotik Constituency, Bomet County, today. The President was accompanied by, among other leaders, Bomet County Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok, Kericho Governor Dr. Eric Mutai, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, Cabinet Secretaries Davis Chirchir(Energy), Florence Bore (Labour) and Ezekiel Machogu (Education) Speaking during the service, the […]
Bomet Digital Conference
BOMET DIGITAL CONFERENCE PATH TO HARNESS ON DIGITAL ECONOMY The Nation Media Group in partnership with the County Government of Bomet will sponsor a digital conference in Bomet County on 7th – 8th September, 2023 at Bomet Green Stadium that will bring together ICT experts, youths, industry leaders and business enterprises key to embracing and […]
Putting the ten years of devolution, into perspective.
Breaking the Mold: Devolution,Evolution,Revolution- Bomet County ,10 years Later.
Ministry of ICT launches software factory in Bomet
The government through the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs has officiated the construction of a software factory in Mulot, Bomet County estimated to cost Sh 100 billion. Through a speech that was read on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of ICT Joe Mucheru by Board Chairman ICT Authority Professor Fredrick […]
Bomet sets aside Sh 55 million relief fund
Bomet has set aside Ksh 55 million emergency relief kitty for material and foodstuff support for 10,000 vulnerable households whose socioeconomic well-being has been affected by Covid-19 in the county, on Thursday. Dr. Barchok, also called upon wellwishers and development partners to join his administration efforts in mobilizing resources, both material and financial, towards assisting […]