On 20th May 2025 -Kitui County joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Bee Day, with a strong call to action for environmental conservation and pollinator protection. The event, held in Kinakoni, Kitui South Sub-County, was led by the County Chief Officer for Livestock and Apiculture, Jonathan Kyambi. Speaking during the celebration themed…
On Monday, May 20, 2025 – afternoon, Hon. Vincent Musyoka (Kawaya) paid a courtesy call to the private office of Mwingi West MP Hon. Charles Nguna. During the meeting, Hon. Kawaya delivered a special invitation to Hon. Nguna for a high-level development tour scheduled for tomorrow at State House. The engagement between the two leaders…
Kwa vonza Area Member of the County Assembly (MCA) Hon. Mark Ndingo on Monday led residents of Yatta Kwa Vonza Ward in celebrating the official handover of a newly completed Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) classroom at Ngulilu Primary School in Makusya village. The event was marked by joy and appreciation from the community, who…
Kitui East is experiencing fresh political tremors as former Ambassador Kiema Kilonzo is being urged by area leaders to vie for the parliamentary seat in the 2027 general elections. The move comes amid growing discontent with the incumbent MP, Hon. Nimrod Mbai, whose political grip on the constituency appears increasingly shaky. Leaders and opinion shapers…
A storm is brewing in Kitui County politics after Miambani Ward MCA Hon. Alex Nganga made a bold call for the dissolution of the Kitui County Assembly, citing what he described as a total institutional failure and betrayal of public trust. Speaking in popular Kitui county whatsapp wall – dubbed Kitui professional chat, an online…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has sharply criticized President William Ruto’s administration over what he describes as a wave of intimidation and illegal actions targeting opposition leaders. In a statement shared on his official social media platforms, Kalonzo accused the government of orchestrating abductions of political figures, singling out the alleged targeting of former Deputy…
Frederick Kimanga Emerges as Early Front-Runner in 2027 Race to Unseat MP Edith Nyenze. By our Editorial Frederick Kimanga, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Lands, Housing & Urban Development, is rapidly becoming the talk of Kitui West’s 2027 parliamentary contest, grassroots sources and ward leaders said this week. “When people queue…
Kitui County is set to become a major hub in Kenya’s livestock development agenda following the approval of two transformative projects: a commercial feedlot and the Kitui Livestock Training Institute. Governor Dr. Julius Malombe and Principal Secretary for Livestock Development Jonathan Mueke held a high-level meeting to advance the initiatives, both of which were approved…
Healthcare services in Kitui South have received a significant boost following the launch of a renovated and fully equipped maternity theatre at Mutomo Mission Hospital, thanks to support from the M-PESA Foundation. The upgraded facility was officially handed over on Thursday by Safaricom PLC’s Chief Corporate Security Officer, Nicholas Mulila, alongside Karen Basiye, Director of…
Controversial Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has made a startling claim, alleging he was ambushed and attacked by heavily armed individuals he believes were impersonating officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). In a statement shared earlier today, MP Salasya recounted a harrowing ordeal, stating that his convoy was forcefully intercepted by…
