ABOUT SUSAN KIHIKA
Susan Kihika, EGH, is the daughter of the late Nakuru veteran Politician Dickson Kihika Kimani who earned the reputation from the 1970s up to the 1990s. Kihika Kimani is the only Kenyan to have ever been elected as MP of three different constituencies (Nakuru North, Laikipia West and Molo)
Susan Kihika attended Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls in Nyeri County before travelling to the USA in 1993 for further studies.
Susan Kihika holds a Political Science and Government degree from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, USA. She also did a Jurist Doctorate Law Degree from the Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, USA .….. more
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Nakuru County Reinforces Commitment to Supporting Cooperatives at 24th SACCA Congress
Nakuru County Deputy Governor David Kones highlighted the county’s unwavering commitment to supporting cooperatives during the 24th Savings and Credit Cooperatives Association (SACCA) Congress held in Naivasha. The event, which…
CEC Zipporah Ngugi joins Teachers at 30th World Teachers’ Day Celebration
Nakuru County marked the 30th World Teachers’ Day with a grand celebration at Kunste Hotel Grounds, organized by the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). The Nakuru County Executive Committee…
Nakuru County Continues Sensitizing Residents on Enterprise and Cooperatives Revolving Funds
The Nakuru County Government has continued its countywide campaign to sensitize residents on the benefits of applying for the County Enterprise Fund and the Cooperatives Revolving Fund. These initiatives are…
Ribot Borehole Water Project to Benefit Over 1,000 Residents in Elburgon Ward
In a move set to address water scarcity in Elburgon Ward, Molo Sub-County, Nakuru County has begun the construction of a 50,000-liter water tank to serve more than 1,000 residents…
CECM Roselyn Mungai Lauds Commitment and Teamwork at Moi Ndabi Dispensary
Nakuru County Executive Committee Member for Health Roselyn Mungai has made an impromptu visit to Moi Ndabi Dispensary in Maiella Ward, Naivasha sub-county. The CECM was impressed by the exceptional…
Education CECM Visits Nakuru VTC, Highlights Ongoing Efforts to Empower Youth Through Skill Development
Nakuru County Executive Committee Member for Education, Zipporah Ngugi, accompanied by Chief Officer Rosemary Kimani and Director for Vocational Training David Mwangi, visited Nakuru Vocational Training Centre. Nakuru VTC is…
Nakuru County Health Department Holds Quarterly Data Review to Enhance Service Delivery
The County Department of Health Services conducted its quarterly data review meeting at Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital (NCTRH). The meeting, chaired by the County Executive Committee Member for…
Nakuru County Officers Provide Support to Family After Tragic Fire Incident in Naivasha
Officers from the Department of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance visited the YMCA village in Olkaria Ward, Naivasha Sub-County, to support a family devastated by a recent fire. The tragic…
Nakuru County Enhances Land Development with Electronic Development Application System
The Nakuru County Government has launched the Electronic Development Application System (e-DAMS) to streamline the process of obtaining construction permits. This initiative, introduced during the 2023-2024 financial year, aims to…
Renovation of Piave Dispensary Nears Completion, Enhancing Healthcare Services
Residents of Piave and the surrounding areas in Njoro Sub-county are set to benefit from the nearing completion of the Piave Dispensary renovation. The project, now over 95% complete, is…
Nakuru County to Launch Youth Empowerment Centre at Njoro Sub-County Hospital
The Nakuru County Government, under the leadership of Governor Susan Kihika, is set to launch a Youth Empowerment Centre at Njoro Sub-County Hospital. The initiative, implemented in collaboration with the…
Nakuru City
UN-HABITAT Empowers City Board towards a sustainable development goal
In a dynamic and collaborative effort to enhance urban governance and sustainable development, the second day of the City Board’s workshop session unfolded with a focus on crucial objectives. The…
Nakuru City Embarks on Greener Transport with Electric Motorbike Launch
CECM for Roads, Eng. Michael Kamau and City Manager Gitau Thambaja expressed optimism about Nakuru City’s shift towards greener transport during the launch of electric motorbikes. This initiative marks a…
Gilgil Municipality Delegation Impressed by Nakuru City’s Non-Motorized Transport Model
Nakuru City’s innovative infrastructure has attracted significant attention from regional and local municipalities aiming to replicate its success in urban development. On Tuesday, the City hosted a delegation of Board…
Nakuru City Selected as Urban Boards Guide Book Pilot Training Site for Enhanced Urban Governance
Nakuru City has been chosen as one of the inaugural training sites for the Urban Boards Guide Book, an initiative geared toward building a solid foundation for effective urban governance…
Nakuru City Charts a Visionary Path Towards City Vision 2050
Nakuru City’s steadfast commitment to progress and prosperity is exemplified through its pioneering initiative in developing City Vision 2050, a comprehensive roadmap for future development. This journey underscores the power…
Nakuru City Manager Shares Urban Transformation Insights at Eldoret Business Summit 2024
Nakuru City Manager, Mr. Gitau Thabanja, delivered a compelling presentation on the city’s transformation during the ongoing Eldoret Business Summit 2024. Emphasizing strategic planning and community engagement, Mr. Thabanja’s insights…
Gilgil Municipality Delegation Impressed by Nakuru City’s Non-Motorized Transport Model
Nakuru City’s innovative infrastructure has attracted significant attention from regional and local municipalities aiming to replicate its success in urban development. On Tuesday, the City hosted a delegation of Board…
Bahati Sub-county
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Opening of Roads in Utawala, Kiamaina Ward Enhances Accessibility and Economic Growth
The Nakuru County Government, through the Imarisha Barabara program, has commenced the dozing of 3.95 kilometers of virgin access roads in Utawala, Kiamaina Ward, Bahati Sub-county. This initiative aims to…
CEC Health Roselyn Mungai Visits Menengai Crater Dispensary to Assess Service Delivery
County Executive Committee Member for Health, Roselyn Mungai, today visited Menengai Crater Dispensary in Kiamaina Ward to assess healthcare service delivery. During the visit, she engaged with the nurse in…
Nakuru County Government Sensitizes Bahati Sub-County Groups on Cooperative Movement Benefits
Around 30 local groups from Bahati Sub-County have participated in a cooperative sensitization program organized by the County Government of Nakuru, aimed at encouraging them to join the cooperative movement…
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Opening of Roads in Utawala, Kiamaina Ward Enhances Accessibility and Economic Growth
The Nakuru County Government, through the Imarisha Barabara program, has commenced the dozing of 3.95 kilometers of virgin access roads in Utawala, Kiamaina Ward, Bahati Sub-county. This initiative aims to…
Gilgil Sub-county
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Nakuru County Hands Over Key Water Projects to Boost Access to Clean Water
The County Government of Nakuru, through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program, has handed over two major water projects aimed at improving access to clean and safe water for…
Over 350 Households in Murindat Ward to Benefit from Kagisho Community Borehole Water Project
More than 350 households in Kahuho, Gitangu, and Shoka villages in Murindat Ward, Gilgil Sub-county, will soon enjoy reliable access to clean water following the replacement of a pumping unit…
Residents from Morendat ward , Gilgil receives a reliable supply of water from the Cura water project initiated by County Government of Nakuru
The completion of the Cura Water Project in Morendat Ward, Gilgil Sub-County, marks a significant step in improving access to clean and safe drinking water for over 2,000 residents, including…
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Nakuru County Hands Over Key Water Projects to Boost Access to Clean Water
The County Government of Nakuru, through the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program, has handed over two major water projects aimed at improving access to clean and safe water for…
Kuresoi North Sub-county
Deputy Governor David Kones Inspects Upgrading of Kiptororo-Araret-Kowang Road
Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H.E. David Kones, accompanied by County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture, Leonard Bor, toured Kuresoi North Sub-county to inspect the ongoing upgrading of the 5-kilometer Kiptororo-Araret-Kowang…
Deputy Governor David Kones Oversees Distribution of Subsidized Fertilizer in Kiptororo
In a bid to enhance agricultural productivity, Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H.E. David Kones, visited the Kiptororo Fertilizer Satellite Store in Kiptororo Ward, Kuresoi North Sub-county, to oversee the ongoing…
Construction of Kiptororo Level 4 Hospital Progressing Well
Kuresoi North residents are set to benefit from improved healthcare services as the construction of the region’s Level 4 hospital continues to take shape. The Kiptororo Level 4 Hospital, spearheaded…
Nakuru County Trains Healthcare Workers on Mpox Prevention and Management
Healthcare workers from Kuresoi North, Kuresoi South, and Molo Sub-Counties are undergoing specialized training to enhance their capacity to prevent and manage the spread of the Mpox virus. This training…
Deputy Governor David Kones Inspects Upgrading of Kiptororo-Araret-Kowang Road
Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H.E. David Kones, accompanied by County Executive Committee Member for Agriculture, Leonard Bor, toured Kuresoi North Sub-county to inspect the ongoing upgrading of the 5-kilometer Kiptororo-Araret-Kowang…
Deputy Governor David Kones Oversees Distribution of Subsidized Fertilizer in Kiptororo
In a bid to enhance agricultural productivity, Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H.E. David Kones, visited the Kiptororo Fertilizer Satellite Store in Kiptororo Ward, Kuresoi North Sub-county, to oversee the ongoing…
Kuresoi South Sub-county
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Nakuru County Trains Healthcare Workers on Mpox Prevention and Management
Healthcare workers from Kuresoi North, Kuresoi South, and Molo Sub-Counties are undergoing specialized training to enhance their capacity to prevent and manage the spread of the Mpox virus. This training…
Nakuru County Distributes Essential Resources to ECDE Learners in Kuresoi North and South
The Nakuru County Government has continued its commitment to improving early childhood education through the distribution of essential resources, including books and age-appropriate furniture, to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE)…
County Government of Nakuru Strengthens Healthcare Services at Keringet Sub-County Hospital
Keringet Sub-County Hospital is set to improve its healthcare services following a consultative meeting aimed at enhancing service delivery. The meeting, held at the facility, was led by Hon. Joseph…
Nakuru County empowers community on world AIDS Day- Keringet
Nakuru County joined the global in celebrating World AIDS Day under the theme ‘Let communities lead.’ The commemoration at Keringet Estate Primary School in Kuresoi South Sub-County was graced by…
Boost to Aquaculture as Nakuru County Distributes Fingerlings to Fish Farmers
In a proactive move to enhance aquaculture and support local fish farmers, the Chief Officer for Livestock, Fisheries, and Veterinary Services, Dr. Michael Cheruiyot, spearheaded the distribution of fingerlings to…
Molo Sub-county
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Governor Susan Kihika Enhances Early Childhood and Vocational Education in Nakuru
Governor Susan Kihika has taken significant steps to improve early childhood education in Nakuru County with the distribution of 5,000 chairs and 17,000 books to Early Childhood Development and Education…
Grading and Gravelling of Access Roads Launched in Elburgon Ward
Infrastructure development in Nakuru County has received a boost with the commencement of grading and gravelling of access roads in Elburgon Ward, Molo Sub-county, under the Imarisha Barabara program. The…
Nakuru County Government Enhances Water Access for Residents of Tayari and Tombo Farms
County Government of Nakury has supplied 7.6 kilometers of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) water pipes to the Tayari water project located in Molo ward, Molo Sub-County. This initiative is set to…
Governor Susan Kihika’s Administration Boosts Oxygen Supply in Nakuru’s Health Facilities
The County Department of Health is making remarkable progress in the construction of oxygen cylinder manifold sheds across 12 health facilities, reinforcing Governor Susan Kihika’s commitment to strengthening emergency response…
Governor Susan Kihika Enhances Early Childhood and Vocational Education in Nakuru
Governor Susan Kihika has taken significant steps to improve early childhood education in Nakuru County with the distribution of 5,000 chairs and 17,000 books to Early Childhood Development and Education…
Naivasha Sub-county
Nakuru County Celebrates UN Day of Persons with Disability, Emphasizing Economic Empowerment
Nakuru County’s Directorate of Social Services and Inclusivity recently marked the International UN Day of Persons with Disability in a display of solidarity and inclusivity in Maiella Ward, Naivasha Sub-County.…
Nakuru County’s’ resilience response to tragedy and transformative leadership
In the face of adversity, the Department of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance in Nakuru County demonstrated swift and compassionate action following a fire incident that tragically razed James Waithaka’s…
Nakuru County Government partners with churches
Chief Officer for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, Joyce Ncece, extended Governor Susan Kihika’s regards and support during a church service at Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Church in Kayole,…
Nakuru County Invests in Sanitation Upgrade Project
Nakuru County is taking significant strides towards enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a dedicated focus on improved sanitation. Arch. Kamau Kuria, the Chief Officer for Housing…
Governor Susan Kihika’s Office Extends Support to Family in Maiella Ward
In a heartfelt gesture, Peter Kangethe from the Political Affairs Office, representing Governor Susan Kihika, stepped in to support the family of Virginia Wanjiru Gathu in Maiella Ward. The family…
Nakuru County’s Imarisha Barabara Program Revolutionizes Road Infrastructure in Naivasha and Gilgil Sub-Counties
The Imarisha Barabara program is rapidly transforming the road infrastructure in Naivasha and Gilgil Sub-Counties, a testament to the commitment of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika and her administration to improving…
Nakuru Town East Sub-county
Nakuru County and Centum Investment Company Empower Youth with Digital Skills through Ajiry
The Nakuru County Government, under the leadership of H.E. Governor Susan Kihika, is actively working towards empowering young individuals with essential digital skills throughout the county. This initiative aligns with…
Deputy Governor David Kones Joins PS to Launch Public WIFI at Wakulima Market
In a remarkable collaboration between the Ministry of ICT and the County Government of Nakuru, a groundbreaking initiative has been launched at the Wakulima Market – Public WIFI. The Deputy…
Creating Opportunities, Transforming Lives via the Nakuru County’s Youth Empowerment Program
Nakuru County, under the visionary leadership of H.E Governor Susan Kihika, is driving transformative change through the Youth Empowerment Programme under the initiative “Youth Empowerment and Development,” facilitated by the…
Nakuru County’s continuous efforts to address drug shortages at health facilities
In the ongoing efforts to ensure a consistent supply of medicine in the hospitals, the County has procured a new consignment of drugs and non-pharmaceuticals worth sh49.6 million from the…
Nakuru County Government Reinforces Commitment to Youth Empowerment with Staff Recruitment
Nakuru County Government has announced plans to recruit additional technical staff for the Youth Empowerment Centre. The initiative aims to cater to the increasing number of young individuals eager to…
Nakuru County Deputy Governor Joins Wakulima Market Prayers Day
Nakuru County Deputy Governor, H.E David Kones, participated in the end-of-year Wakulima Market Prayers Day. The event, attended by leadership figures and traders alike, became a platform for affirming the…
Nakuru Town West Sub-county
Nakuru County Empowers Communities to Address Climate Change
The County Department of Water, Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, led by CECM Dr. Nelson Maara, has launched an induction workshop for Ward Climate Change Planning Committees (WCCPCs) in…
Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) Materials for Quality Learning
The County Government of Nakuru, led by H.E Governor Susan Kihika, is steadfast in its commitment to ensuring every child’s right to access quality education. The administration’s dedication to early…
Nakuru County Governor Conveys Condolences at Funeral of Sub-County Administrator’s Son
Nakuru County Governor, H.E Susan Kihika, expressed her deepest condolences to the family of Nakuru Town West Sub-County Administrator, Pamela Tum, as they bid farewell to her son, Andrew Bett…
Transforming Umoja Estate, Kaptembwo ward
Progress and development are well underway in Umoja Estate, Kaptembwo Ward, Nakuru West Sub-County. A much-needed and eagerly awaited project, the construction of a drainage system, is now in…
Nakuru County Advances Community-Driven Healthcare Oversight with Health Facility Management Committees Induction
Governor Susan Kihika has taken concrete steps to promote community ownership and participation in effective healthcare oversight with the recent gazettement of Health Facility Management Committees (HFMC). This development represents…
Nakuru County Boda Boda Riders Pave the Way for Economic Resilience Through Cooperative Initiative
In a commendable move towards economic empowerment, Boda Boda riders from Shabab ward in Nakuru Town West Sub County have taken a significant step by forming the Shabab Vision Boda…
Njoro Sub-county
Governor Kihika sends stern warning to Ward Admins regarding bursary awards
Ward Administrators across the county have been warned against interfering with bursary lists as approved by the ward bursary committees. Speaking in Njoro town during the launch of the Njoro…
Nakuru County Government Supports Chess Talent Development at Regional Qualifiers
The commitment of the County Government of Nakuru to fostering sports talent was evident as Sports Chief Officer Ms. Stella Mwaura and Director for Sports Ms. Alice Gekonde attended the…
Nakuru Agricultural Training Center Enhances Expertise Through Capacity-Building Tour
The technical and non-technical team from the Nakuru Agricultural Training Center (ATC), along with extension officers from Njoro, Rongai, and Bahati Sub-Counties, embarked on a capacity-building tour at Baraka Agricultural…
Senate office joins Njoro family in celebrating Mother’s return
A team from the office of the Nakuru County Senator today joined the family of Cecilia Muthoni in Gichobo village in Lare Ward, Njoro. The team joined family, friends and…
Governor Susan Kihika Demonstrates Solidarity- Mauche ward
H.E Governor Susan Kihika has extended support to the family, relatives, and friends of former councillor Richard Bunei by contributing towards his hospital bill. The gesture underscores the governor’s commitment…
Governor collaborates with churches to promote spiritual leadership
In a display of collaboration between the county government and the church, Governor Susan Kihika is actively working to elevate Nakuru. Hon. Joseph Kibore Rutto, the Political Advisor in the…
Rongai Sub-county
Nakuru Mourns the Passing of Kabarak High School’s First Principal, Joseph Kipkorir Kimetto
Nakuru County Deputy Governor H.E David Kones led a delegation from the county government to extend heartfelt condolences, on behalf of Governor Susan Kihika, to the family of the late…
Boost to Aquaculture as Nakuru County Distributes Fingerlings to Fish Farmers
In a proactive move to enhance aquaculture and support local fish farmers, the Chief Officer for Livestock, Fisheries, and Veterinary Services, Dr. Michael Cheruiyot, spearheaded the distribution of fingerlings to…
Nakuru County Government Responds to Tragic Accident on Nakuru-Eldoret Highway
The County Government of Nakuru, under the leadership of Chief Officer Joyce Ncece from the Department of Disaster Management, swiftly responded to a tragic accident that occurred early this morning…
DG David Kones Leads Nakuru County Officials in Paying Respects to Late Mrs. Feleria Naigisa Maara
The Deputy Governor of Nakuru County, H.E. David Kones, headed a delegation of County Government Officials to pay their last respects to the late Mrs. Feleria Naigisa Maara, the wife…
Subukia Sub-county
Agriculture Department Distributes Hass Avocado Seedlings to Subukia Farmers
The Department of Agriculture has launched a program to provide over 5000 Hass avocado seedlings to more than 600 farmers. The distribution, concentrated in Mumoi, Arashi B, Tetu, and Kijabe…
Construction Progresses on Subukia Level 4 Hospital, a Flagship Project by Governor Susan Kihika
The construction of Subukia Level 4 Hospital, a flagship project championed by Her Excellency Governor Susan Kihika, is making significant strides. Once completed, the facility will serve as a crucial…
Nakuru County’s Transformation through Imarisha Barabara Program Paves the Way for Progress
Under the visionary leadership of H.E Governor Susan Kihika, Nakuru County is witnessing a transformative chapter in its infrastructure development with a dedicated focus on road improvement. Governor Kihika’s commitment…
Governor Susan Kihika’s Vision Takes Root with Feeding the Future Launch
The County Executive Committee Member for Education, Zipporah Wambui, stood as the beacon of Governor Susan Kihika’s vision at the launch of the Feeding the Future programme to combat hunger…
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Governor Susan Kihika inaugration speech - 25th August 2022