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Mass held for 10 children killed in crash
Leaders decry state of roads By Munyasya Musya Pictures of each of the 10 children were placed on wreaths during the mass A cross section of leaders in Kitui County today blamed the…
Mt Kenya Wholesalers case dismissed
Why Kitui’s Mount Kenya Wholesalers will remain shut By Martin Masai Machakos August 9 2018 Mount Kenya Wholesalers premises The High Court today dismissed a case challenging the closure of Mount Kenya Wholesalers…
Kitui conducts first brain surgery
Kitui Referral Hospital performs successful, historic brain surgery By Gabriel Ndeleva Kitui County under the leadership of Governor Charity Ngilu, has made a ground-breaking with the first ever successful brain surgery. The surgery,…
Govt. gives funds for Thwake Dam
August 6, 2018 Government releases Sh 3.5 billion for Thwake dam The government last week released Sh 3.5 billion to finance the construction of Thwake dam Deputy President William Ruto said on Monday.…
Killer Truck driver charged
Driver charged over death of 11 pupils By Gabriel Ndeleva The driver of the truck that killed 10 pupils of a Mwingi School was today charged in court. Mr Abdallah Hassan faces nine…
Ngilu's vow over Kamba unity
Ngilu, Kalonzo to cement Kamba unity By Philip Muteti KITUI Governor Kaluki Ngilu today joined former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka at a harambee for Ghai Secondary School in Mwingi. Speaking at the event,…
Kitui's Climate Change Fund Launched
Gov. Ngilu launches Climate Change Fund By Barrack Muli, Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has launched the County Climate Change Fund and regulations that were drafted in collaboration with several stakeholders.The fund will draw…
Gov Mutua nominates many Accounting Officers
Gov. Mutua names 27 Chief Officers By Anchor Reporter Governor Mutua and his Deputy Francis Maliti Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua today nominated 27 individuals for appointment as Chief Officers in his government,…
Kitui County joins special PFM league
Kitui selected to steer Public Finance Management Reforms By Barak Muli- Governor's Press Service Kitui County Treasury got a pleasant surprise today when the National Treasury selected it along with 5 other counties…
Big Housing plan for Kitui
Kitui County’s 6 billion Housing tenders opened Bidding for the Sh 6 billion Kitui Affordable Housing Project has closed and awaits evaluation. Bidders will assembled at the Boardroom of the Ministry of…
The Ndengu Revolution roars on
Ndengu Revolution booms as Consignment heads to Mombasa By Martin Masai and Martin Mwengah The Ndengu Revolution reverberated today as a consignment Ndengu destined for Mombasa departed from Kitui. It was the culmination of…
HIV infections surge in Kitui
HIV infections surge in Kitui as impact assessment survey launched By Andrew Munyoki (Governor’s Press Service) Kitui: Chief Officer for health and sanitation Dr. Richard Muthoka has decried increasing rates of new HIV…
Gov Ngilu attends US Governors' conference
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Teacher charged with defiling student
By Daniel kituku Alois Mailu Voli, a teacher at Masaani primary school has pleaded not guilty for the offence of defiling a 15 yr old at Masaani Kibwezi sub county. The case…
Seven health facilities upgraded
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Gov Mutua ignores Assembly, appoints ministers
Dr Mutua defiantly appoints has cabinet By Martin Masai GOVERNOR Alfred Mutua today appointed the remaining seven members of his cabinet without the approval of the Machakos County Assembly Governor Mutua and his…
Assembly of gangs, leaders and police lead to losses in Athi River
Massive losses as structures are demolished Controversy over Portland Cement land rages By Dennis Mwikya Several houses have been demolished on the controversial East African Portland Cement Company land in Athi River in…