The Ministry of Health has officially appointed Dr. Mercy Mwangangi as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of the newly established Social Health Authority (SHA), marking a significant step in Kenya’s journey towards universal health coverage. Announcing the appointment, Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale praised Dr. Mwangangi’s wealth of experience in health financing, policy development,…
Governor Malombe Commits to Boosting Agro-Industrial Growth, Security, and Environmental Conservation Kitui, April 10, 2025 – The County Government of Kitui, under the leadership of Governor H.E. Dr. Julius Malombe, EGH, today signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the B2 Yatta Ranching Cooperative Society Limited. The agreement, formalized outside the Governor’s Office Block,…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDAparty will conduct its grassroots elections this Friday, April 11, across all polling stations in Kitui County, in a move aimed at strengthening its presence ahead of the 2027 General Election. Hon. Nimrod Mbai, the Member of Parliament for Kitui East and a contender for the UDA County Chairmanship, confirmed that…
The Machakos County Assembly today welcomed a high-level delegation from the Commission on Administrative Justice (Ombudsman Kenya) during a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening governance and enhancing public service delivery. The delegation, led by Commission CEO Ms. Mercy Wambua, was received by the Speaker of the County Assembly, Hon. Wakili Anne Kiusya, alongside the Clerk…
The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), in collaboration with the Kitui County Government through its Ministry of Tourism, led a successful tree planting exercise at the Mutomo Hills Plant Sanctuary and Botanical Garden. Led by NCCK Program Director Mr. Phils Kamau, Deputy Director of Tourism Mr. Ezron Mulatya, and Project Coordinator Mr. Andrew…
Mumias East Member of Parliament, Peter Salasya, has officially announced the completion of a state-of-the-art storey building at the Shianda KMTC (Kenya Medical Training College) – Mumias Campus. The new facility is now ready for handover and is set to significantly boost learning standards in the region.Sharing the update via his official communication channels, MP…
Kitui Executive for Agriculture and Livestock, Dr. Stephen Mbaya Kimwele, accompanied by the Chief Officer Madam Gladys Kivoto (fisheries) today led a team of senior officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in a site visit to the Kitui showground, as part of early preparations for the upcoming Kitui Agricultural show and Trade Fair…
Over three hundred secondary school principals from Bomet County are currently gathered at the luxurious Marrie Garden Hotel in Kitui County for their annual conference. The principals, who arrived earlier this week, chose Marrie Garden Hotel as their preferred venue due to its top-notch services, ample parking space, and exceptional security – factors that make…
The Recent allegations of corruption and mismanagement at the Kitui County Ministry of Health and Kitui County Referral Hospital have stirred public debate, but growing voices within the county suggest the narrative may be more politically motivated than rooted in fact. A senior county editor and long-time resident of Kitui South has come forward to…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has issued a stern warning to former Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua, accusing him of persistently meddling in the affairs of her administration. In a strongly worded statement, Governor Ndeti cautioned Mutua against what she termed as unwarranted interference, asserting that such conduct was undermining her leadership and the ongoing development agenda…
