Construction of a major irrigation canal in Mutithi Ward, Mwea Constituency, is set to expand rice cultivation by 10,000 acres, a move expected to significantly reduce Kenya’s national rice deficit. The Sh1 billion project is being implemented by the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) and is scheduled for completion by August this year. It is being…  Â
Related Posts
CS Wandayi launches Last Mile Connectivity Programme in NyatikeÂ
- CoreNews Africa
- September 6, 2026
- 0
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary (CS), Opiyo Wandayi, has launched a Last Mile Connectivity Programme (LMCP), under the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) […]
Schools in Kisii celebrate stellar performance in 2025 KCSEÂ Â
- CoreNews Africa
- January 10, 2026
- 0
Several schools in Kisii County are in a celebratory mood after posting sterling performance including 100 percent transition to university and acquisition of top grades […]
Kenya launches physical activity guidelines to curb non-communicable diseasesÂ
- CoreNews Africa
- June 11, 2026
- 0
The Ministry of Health has launched Kenya’s first National Physical Activity Guidelines aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases […]