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The pathway to establishing and implementing opioid agonist therapy (OAT) for people who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya
Abstract Sub–Saharan Africa (SSA) is experiencing a burgeoning population of people who inject heroin. This has created an urgent need for the scale-up of comprehensive harm reduction services including medication for opioid use disorders. The rise in illicit drug use threatens the gains made in the fight against HIV in this high HIV burden region.
Kenya: Fireworks Extravaganza Planned Ahead of Uhuru, Central Parks Commissioning
Kenya: Fireworks Extravaganza Planned Ahead of Uhuru, Central Parks Commissioning By Irene Mwangi Nairobi — The Nairobi Metropolitan Services has planned fireworks extravaganza ahead of the much-anticipated commissioning of the Uhuru and Central Park. A public notice by the agency indicated that the spectacle will take place between 7 to 8 pm tonight. Renovations at the parks have taken close to one year since works begun in September 2021.
Fireworks expected as NMS commissions Uhuru, Central parks
After 11 months of closure and renovations, Uhuru and Central parks will officially be commissioned on Monday, by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services. NMS announced that the launch will take place between 7pm and 8pm. "It is notified for General information of the Public that there will be a Fireworks Extravaganza in Uhuru Park between 7-8pm on 12th Monday in celebration of Commissioning of Uhuru and Central Park.
1,921 title deeds issued to Laikipia residents
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe issued 1,921 title deeds to Laikipia county residents at Rumuruti on Tuesday. Kagwe distributed 180 title deeds to Laikipia Central, Laikipia East (971), Nyahururu (55) and Laikipia West (715). He also said the four completed adjudication sections are some of the milestones by Jubilee government. Kagwe further said nine group ranches have transited to community land.
Uhuru orders CSs to issue a million land titles by July 20
President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed various ministries to complete the issuing of one million title deeds in three weeks. Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua instructed all Cabinet Secretaries to oversee the distribution of a million out of six million titles processed during President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tenure, by July 20, 2022. Kinyua also listed the schedule of the counties allocated to each individual CS together with the summary of the title deeds to be issued.
City residents to get 200,000 title deeds
The system was launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta last year in April. The platform requires the Lands ministry to digitise land records, streamlining records of transactions and ownership. It is aimed at eliminating fraud, corruption and manipulation of critical land records. It is also expected to reduce the long queues at the registries. Ardhi Sasa has limited or removed the human element and interaction as much as possible to frustrate land cartels.
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