President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday chaired the first Cabinet meeting this year at State House, Nairobi. The cabinet approved the establishment of a Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Centre (C-IED Centre) at Embakasi Garrison in Nairobi. Germany has offered to donate Sh200 million for the construction of the C-IED Centre. The Cabinet also discussed and approved the hosting of the 23rd session of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)/World Health Organization (WHO) Coordinating Committee meeting for Africa in Nairobi to be held from 2nd to 6th September. The FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee meeting for Africa is important in boosting Kenya’s Big Four Agenda especially the food security and nutrition pillar.

Source: The Star January 31, 2019 12:56 UTC