Ekerubo Gietai TTI holds maiden graduation, smells national status
Ekerubo Gietai Technical Training Institute (TTI) will soon be upgraded to a national polytechnic, according to President William Ruto’s directive to have a national polytechnic in every county.
About 200 new Technical and Vocational Education...
All set for Ekerubo Gietai TTI first ever graduation, eight years on
The event is set to happen later this week.
The principal is encouraging more youths to join the institution for technical skills.
The TTI is anticipated to be raised to a national level soon.
Located in...
How Nyamira county has embedded public participation in development plans
By Isaac Bw’Onyancha
The creation of the Nyamira county third County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP 2023-27) is currently underway and in earnest.
The entire process involves such steps as reviewing the previous CIDP and the sector-specific...
‘Kenya One’ celebrates stellar results, vows to stay top
Nyambaria High School, a national school in Nyamira County, emerged top in the country in the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations hence earning the prestigious name 'Kenya One'.
On Saturday, February...
Sasini Group adopting green energy, phasing out electricity use
Sasini PLC, a public company that majors in the growth and processing of tea, coffee, avocado and macadamia nuts, could in the near future say bye to the use of electricity, which comes with...
Alarm as wetlands in Nyamira dwindle
Tente area on the outskirts of Nyamira Town, Nyamira County- Kenya, is fast becoming an estate of brick and mortar.
This is good news until one mentions that the name Tente in the local Gusii dialect means...
Rural women reaping big through modern farming technologies
It is early Tuesday morning in Ebate village, Magombo ward in Nyamira County. Farmers are arriving in the village in groups.
Their faces are filled with enthusiasm and joy as they prepare to host the...
After 34 years of teaching, Chief Principal Owino hangs up boots
Boaz Owino was employed as a teacher in 1988, a journey that has taken three and half decades to finish.
He held the position of Chief Principal, the most prestigious position in the lower education...
Multiple stakeholders swing in to rescue longest river in Western Kenya
When the underground water emerges at Gucha village which is at the hip of Kiabonyoru Hill, Nyamira County-Kenya, it embarks on a journey of meanders and straights covering several counties and eventually pours into...
Mixed reactions as little-known schools shine while ‘giants’ trail in Nyamira
Well known performing schools were outshone in the recently released Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results.
County and sub-county schools had to celebrate their performance.
Most of them registered a positive deviation from 2020's examination...
