Principal Secretary for Livestock Development, Hon. Jonathan Mueke, concluded Day Two of the Regulatory Authorities and Agencies (RAAs) Conference with impactful discussions focused on strengthening responsive regulation in public service. The PS reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving regulatory frameworks that drive efficiency and service delivery across key sectors.
The Council of Governors (COG) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) have recommitted to strengthening healthcare systems at the county level, following a high-level consultative meeting held in Naivasha. The engagement brought together senior health officials and county representatives, including Kitui County Deputy Governor H.E. Wambua Kanani, who represented Governor Dr. Julius Malombe. During the…
The social media landscape is facing a new wave of chaos as online mercenaries, driven by desperation and economic hardship, escalate their attacks on public figures under the rallying cry “Nzaa Na Yua.” Sources reveal that certain online users have turned social media platforms into battlegrounds, launching baseless attacks, character assassinations, and smear campaigns. Their…
On Monday, the outstanding Member of Kitui County Assembly for Yatta/Kwavonza Ward, Hon. Mark Ndingo, visited Kwavonza Health Centre to oversee the handover of the site for the fencing of the health facility. The project, which will involve the installation of a chain-link fence, aims to secure the health centre’s land and protect it from…
The Residents of Ilika village in Yatta/Kwavonza ward are celebrating improved access to clean water following the successful handover of the Kyainya Borehole project. The project, spearheaded by Hon. Mark Nding’o, MCA for Yatta/Kwavonza, was officially handed over to the community after major upgrades including solarization and the establishment of a water kiosk. The newly…
Chief Officer for Agriculture and Fisheries in the County Government of Kitui, Gladys Mami Kivoto, today attended a vibrant Ndwae Ngone Mwaitu ceremony at the home of Kwa Mbole Muthwii in Kyandulu village, Mosa, Kisasi Ward. The event was marked by a special visit from the family of Engineer Humphrey Mobutu Fundi. Addressing the gathering,…
Health experts are encouraging more people to eat bananas, citing a range of benefits from heart health to mood improvement. Packed with essential nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, and fiber, bananas offer more than just a convenient snack. Nutritionists say the fruit’s natural sugars — glucose, fructose, and sucrose — provide a quick…
The National Liberal Party (NLP) continues to make significant strides in grassroots mobilization, successfully holding a vibrant membership registration drive in Mutomo, Kitui South. The exercise was led by the party leader, Dr. Augustus Muli Kyalo, accompanied by other senior party officials. The event witnessed an impressive turnout, with enthusiastic residents gathering to engage with…
Hon. Dr. Rachael Kaki Nyamai, MP for Kitui South, officially launched the disbursement of the NG-CDF education bursaries on Wednesday afternoon at Huduma Center, Mutomo. The initiative saw a total of Ksh 46,443,927 distributed to support over 12,000 students across secondary schools, colleges, and universities. The well-attended event brought together key government officials including Sub-County…
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe has officially launched the County and Sub-County Alcoholic Drinks Control Committees in a bold step aimed at strengthening alcohol regulation across the region. The move follows the enactment of the Kitui Alcoholic Drinks Control (Amendment) Act, 2024, which updates the original 2014 legislation. The new structures, formalized under Gazette Notice…
