The work & dedication of Hon Soipan to change livelihoods in Narok County is unmatched

Narok county women representative Hon Soipan⁩ has stood for the women and youths in this great  county. Through NGAAF, Hon Soipan has empowered youth groups for businesses expansions and women through a revolving fund. 

Women now have cash for their daily activities, they nolonger make  illicit brews. Various Youth groups have put a smile on their faces through the office of our able county representative. 

This FY Alot is in store for our county youths and Women. Truly Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter. Many aspirants are popping up but none of them will match the great shoes of Hon Soipan.

Narok GOVERNOR concluds the three days of interreligious prayers and fasting, and committing Narok County to God against COVID19 at Narok Stadium

Today the leadership of Narok county led by HE Governor Samuel Ole Tunai concluded the three days of interreligious prayers and fasting, and committing Narok County to God. 

The county leadership with interreligious leadership sought God’s protection and prayed against the spirit of death.

The challenges faced by the people are many, compounded by the spread of Covid-19. 

As always "We trust God to see us safely through the shadows of corona virus. I thank the Archbishop of the Anglican Church Jackson Ole Sapit, religious leaders in Narok including the Sheikhs, political leaders from the county, and the residents of Narok for fully committing the last three days for prayers." Urged Governor Tunai

Governor Tunai calls for prayers & Fasting in Narok county to fight COVID19

Religious leaders from different faiths gathered in Narok town on Monday to pray for an end to the Covid-19 pandemic.

During the prayers that were attended by political leaders and residents, Governor Samuel Tunai set aside three days of prayer.

“We cannot ignore the need to turn to God,” Governor Tunai said.

He directed that the prayers should begin in Kilgoris on Friday, Suswa on Saturday, and Narok Stadium on Sunday.

During the Monday prayers led by Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit and attended by local leaders, the governor encouraged Narok residents to turn to God even as Covid-19 spreads across the country.

Mr Tunai decried the stigma associated with the disease, saying that it was worrying that even those who have completed the mandatory period of isolation or quarantine have been shunned by certain members of the community.

Narok has so far recorded 191 cases of the disease.

Anglican Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit urged Kenyans to seek divine intervention.

Full Gospel Church Bishop Peter Ole Nakola said the prayer day was the culmination of intense consultations.

TOURISM BOOST AS MAASAI MARA GAME RESERVE GRADUALLY REOPENS UNDER STRICT MEASURES- ASSURED GOV. TUNAI

Governor Samuel Tunai announced the gradual reopening of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve after four months closure due to Coronavirus pandemic.Thi GE said was following a directive from  President Uhuru Kenyatta to reopen the air space as from August 1, 2020 that will pave way for international travels.

According to the Governor, the Maasai Mara game reserve is the backbone of the economy of Mario as a county hence they have to put measures on how to reopen the game reserve but on strict measures to avert the possibility of COVID-19 spread in the game reserve. He further said that all visitors and employees will be subjected to mandatory testing before gaining park access. He pointed out that  he had already spoken to the Kenya Medical Research Institution (KEMRI) for them to be given priority to enable a speedy reopening. 

So far seven camps had reopened after a negative test from all 316 employees working in the camps. Fumigation of the camps also took place. He mentioned some including Naboisho, Mara Serena and Mara Simba lodge which have conformed to the regulations laid down by the department of Health.

Remain vigilant and Diligently adhere to Government guidelines put in place so that together we can curb the spread of the Coronavirus, Gov. Tunai urges Residents.

CORONAVIRUS CASES IN NAROK RISE TO TWO 

 

Narok County now has two confirmed positive cases of Covid-19. The latest case is of a 35-year-old male resident of Narok North, whose confirmation was received by the County Government medical team yesterday, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. The first case, of a 35-year-old resident of Narok East who works outside the county, was confirmed last Saturday, June 13, 2020.

Both patients have been placed at the County Isolation facility at the Narok Referral Hospital. Both are asymptomatic – they are healthy with no outward symptoms.

All the people who came into close contact with the two patients over the last two weeks have been identified and placed under quarantine. The County medical team has also taken their samples for testing at the National Covid-19 testing facility at KEMRI Nairobi. 

The County Government of Narok urges all county residents to remain vigilant and to diligently adhere to the guidelines put in place so that together we can curb the spread of the virus.  

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NAROK COUNTY'S FIRST LADY SARAH TUNAI DONATES FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS TO VULNERABLE RESIDENTS DRAWN ACROSS NAROK NORTH CONSTITUENCY

The County's First Lady Sarah Tunai donated both food and non-food items to the residents of Narok Town. The donation came in packages consisting of maize flour, cooking oil, bar soaps, masks and hand sanitizers. 

Over 500 families have benefitted from today's donation.

The First Lady's donation comes at a time when the Country and the world at large is battling the Covid-19 pandemic that has brought the economy of the world to its knees.

Speaking while addressing the families that benefitted from the donation, the First Lady encouraged the residents to observe and obey all the directives from the Ministry of Health in as far as the prevention of Covid -19 is concerned. 

Aiding the First Lady during this noble initiative was the Narok North Deputy County Commissioner - Mutuku Mwenga, Education and Sports County Executive - Cecilia Wuapari, Nominated MCA Mary Njoki among others.

BUDGET PROVISIONS FOR FINANCIAL YEAR (2020/21) THEME: Stimulating the Economy to safeguard livelihood, stream line jobs and Steer Economic recovery

BUDGET PROVISIONS FOR FINANCIAL YEAR (2020/21)

THEME: Stimulating the Economy to safeguard livelihood, stream line jobs and Steer Economic recovery

✅A total of 369.9 Billion has been dispatched to counties to support Devolution.

✅The government has proposed Ksh 10billion for Youth Kazi Mtaani Program.

✅712million has been proposed for SME's for manufacturing.

✅The government has rolled out a food sustaining strategy meant to develop road map to the post Covid-19 phase as well as beyond 2030.

✅A total of ksh 1.83 Trillion has been proposed to The executive to enhance service delivery and servicing of government projects.

✅The budget also Proposes a 3billion figure for a credit guarantee scheme to help in unlocking finances for small and medium enterprises.

✅An amount of 300m has been allocated to facilitate to the ICT sector to facilitate training and equipping of ICT interns to oversee online learning during this period.

✅ 3Billion has been proposed to help in restructuring of the Tourism sector.

✅The Government has directed all MDAs to clear all pending bills or face serious consequences of the government withholding their exchequer.

✅ Government has promised to reengineer the Government procurement opportunities to the youth, Women and Persons with disabilities.

✅The CS has also proposed an amount of ksh 13.1 billion for pending bills meant for contractors,Suppliers and manufacturers.

✅7.4 Billion has been proposed to improve education by facilitating employment of 10000 interns as teachers,2.1b for classrooms, 1.9b for 250,000 locally made desks.

✅700m for capitation of infrastructure in Arid and Semi arid Lands.(Asals)

✅The finance bill also Proposes introduction of minimum tax to facilitate smooth transition of the economy on the post Covid economic blueprint.

✅1.5Billion for flower and the horticulture industry to help them sustain the industry during The pandemic and also access the international marks on both the current and post Covid phases.

✅4.1billion to support the free maternity government programme.

✅15.1 Billion to the house development program including the affordable housing Agenda by the president.

✅The government has proposed 111.7 Billion for health sector to enhance healthcare stability.

✅Kazi mtaani program to employ more than 200000.

✅18.3 Billion has been set aside for the manufacturing and local industry production.

✅843million for the modernisation of Rivatex to enhance employment opportunities among the youth.

✅18.1 Billion has been spared for the SGR phase 2 program,6.1 Billion for the lapset project and 5.6 Billion for Mombasa Development project.

✅ Government has set aside 167.9Billion for national security agencies to secure the nation.

✅2B has been proposed to hire teachers in addition to the 10000 interns meant for the Economic stimulation program.

✅59.4B for Free day secondary school facilitation has been proposed to factor in Education reengineering.

✅41B has been set aside for the National Government Development fund.

✅150M has been proposed for the Women Enterprise Fund.

✅17.6 Billions set aside for cash transfers to the elderly.

✅400million has been spared for the persons living with disabilities welfare Kitty.

✅ Youth receives 10.2B under the NYS program,2.1B for the KYAP and 359m for the Youth Enterprise development program.