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On the Radar: First Lady Rachel Ruto to launch pilot school milk programme in Migori

Key events and activities happening today.

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by FELIX KIPKEMOI

News07 March 2025 - 04:22
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In Summary


  • Family and friends are expected to hold a memorial service for ex-IEBC Wafula Chebukati in Kitale.
  • Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi will grace a thanksgiving service at Friends Boys’ School, Lugusi, Malava.

First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto will today, in conjunction with the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) and the State Department for Livestock Development, launch a pilot school milk programme in Migori County.

Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke and his Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs counterpart Joseph Motari will accompany her.

KDB managing director Margaret Kibogy will also be in attendance. Governor Ochillo Ayacko will host the leaders.

Chebukati memorial service

Family and friends are expected to hold a memorial service for ex-IEBC Wafula Chebukati in Kitale.

The body of Chebukati arrived at the Kitale Airstrip Thursday evening.

The casket bearing his remains was received by friends, families.

Mudavadi makes a return to Malava

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi will grace a thanksgiving service at Friends Boys’ School, Lugusi, Malava.

The event is expected to start at 10 am

Launch of Kenya Women and Children's Wellness Center (KWCWC)  

James R. Jordan Foundation and KWCWC founder Deloris Jordan, who is the mother of basketball superstar and Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, will today launch the KWCWC Gender-Based Violence Recovery Centre (GBVRC) Medical Clinic.

The medical clinic will be the second largest fully equipped GBVRC clinic in Kenya, with over 33 outpatient consultation rooms and state-of-the-art laboratories.

Medical Services Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai will preside over the launch.

Other institutions include the National Administration and the Kenya Police Service.

Non-governmental organizations and advocates against GBV will also be present, including Italian Agency for Development, The Center for Rights Education and Awareness (CREAW), the Coalition On Violence Against Women (COVAW), Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) Kenya, Uwezo Foundation and Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO), among others.

It will be held in Mirema Drive, Kasarani.

Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) to launch Bleep App

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA), in collaboration with the Anti-Counterfeit Network (ACN) Uganda, will unveil a Bleep App, a revolutionary anti-counterfeit product solution powered by Cypheme technology, a leading French-Canadian anti-counterfeit service.

The cutting-edge technology is set to revolutionize the fight against cross-border counterfeit trade in the region.

ACA Executive Director Robi Njoroge, ACN chairman Fred Muwema and Milka Singh also from ACN will be present.

It will be held at ACA headquarters, Industrial area, Nairobi.

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