The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, in conjunction with the Kenya Red Cross Society, paid a visit to the Nogirwet Irrigation project in Chebunyo Ward, Chepalungu Sub County. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the weldability to the project which is under the Bomet irrigation development plan (BDIP). The officers vowed to…
The County Government of Bomet through the department of Education and Vocational Training, is calling on all needy students in secondary schools and the 33 VTCs across the county to apply for the annual secondary school partial scholarship and the newly started VTC bursary program. The program is aimed at improving access to education by…
Bomet County Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok paid a courtesy visit to Longisa Medical Training College in Longisa Ward, Bomet East Constituency, earlier today. Governor Barchok visited the institution to officially welcome 100 newly admitted nursing students following the reinstatement of the course in the institution. Speaking during the function, Prof. Barchok stated that his administration…
Bomet County Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok visited the upcoming Dr. Joyce Laboso mother-and-child wellness centre, which is situated next to youth farmers in Bomet East Constituency Longisa Ward. During the visit, the governor stated that his administration is working around the clock to ensure that the facility is completed within the set timeline. In addition,…
The Senate committee on health chaired by Uasin Gishu senator Jackson Mandago, paid a courtesy visit to Longisa County Referral Hospital to assess the provision of medical services in the facility. The committee was taken through the various units of the facility by the CECM for health Dr. Joseph Sitonik, the medical superintendent Dr. Andrew…
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…
Breaking the Mold: Devolution,Evolution,Revolution- Bomet County ,10 years Later Bomet County 10 years of Devolution
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 Governor, Prof. Hillary Barchok, Wednesday announced that his administration will offer sh 10 million as seed capital to the main Bomet Bodaboda Sacco to boost the sector. Speaking during the development tour in Kipreres ward, Prof. Barchok acknowledged the contribution of the Boda Boda sector to the vibrance of Kenya’s economy . “To operationalize…
The persistent water dispute between Kericho and Bomet counties over the management of water from Itare water project has finally been resolved. Residents of Litein ward and parts of Bureti sub county now have a reason to smile after a task force drawn from the two counties resolved key among other issues the immediate resumption…