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Health & Education

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,…

7 August 2018 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Seven health facilities upgraded

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21 July 2018 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

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…

20 July 2018 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Governor mourns student

Ngilu mourns St Charles Lwanga student By Philip Muteti   Gov Ngilu addresses students and teachers of St Charles Lwanga School Governor Ngilu listens to a student as he speaks when she v…

15 July 2018 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Kitui Hospitals' management teams set for change

New boards for Kitui’s 245 medical facilities  Kitui, March 16, 2018 KITUI’s 245 medical facilities are gearing up to establish new Health Management Committees (HMCs) to guarantee dynamic leadership ahead of the launch…

19 March 2018 · Read story ↗
Public Money

Sh 10.8bn budget approved

Governor Mutua speedily assents Sh 10.8bn budget By Martin Masai MACHAKOS Governor Alfred Mutua Machakos has speedily assented the Sh 10.8 billion2016- 2017 budget passed by the County Assembly the previous day. As…

22 June 2016 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Uhuru's visit to Kitui boosts healthcare

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13 June 2016 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

From The Anchor archives

Strong worded ruling in school arson case sends shock waves By Martin Masai EVEN as a Machakos Court set free four school boys charged with burning down a dormitory at Kitie Sec­ondary School, the ruling amounts…

18 January 2016 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Dr Mutua pledges radical changes

Jitters in Dr Mutua's Cabinet A reshuffle is in the offing within Dr. Alfred Mutua Cabinet in Machakos County Government.The strongest signal about the impending reshuffle is contained in a FB post Dr Mutua posted…

28 October 2014 · Read story ↗
Community & Livelihoods

Post harvest strategy mooted

Counties set to  deal with Aflatoxin The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) in partnership with stakeholders at the county level have come up with a drive to ensure the country at large achieve…

5 August 2013 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Katelembo directors finally charged

Police finally haul Katelembo directors to court amid backlash By Anchor Reporters INDIVIDUALS suspected to be architects of widespread theft of land and cash at the Katelembo Athiani Muputi Farmers’ Cooperative Society are…

24 June 2013 · Read story ↗
Politics & Governance

Swift 'approval' of Mutua's Cabinet

Dr Mutua as he announced his cabinet Dr. Sunil Kumar Dhall By Anchor ReportersTHE Team unveiled by Dr. Alfred Mutua came days ahead of when he had promised. But questions linger as to…

23 April 2013 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

Machakos University team takes over

Transition takes place at MTTI By Anne Wanjiku A NEW era has been launched at the Machakos Technical Training Institute (MTTI) after it finally tranformed to Machakos University College. MTTI era is over…

17 October 2012 · Read story ↗
Land & Environment

Who wants to derail Konza City plans?

Konza City:Launch put off yet again By Musindi NzumaUNCERTAINTY shrouds the launch of the Konza ICT City by President Mwai Kibaki.The official launch of the works plans has been postponed on several occasions,…

17 October 2012 · Read story ↗
Justice & Rights

Scribe seeks Justice

Scribe seeks justice By Musindi Nzuma Mr Mutiso and KNA Trainee Faith katile A Machakos journalist is nursing injuries after he was attacked by prison warders at the Machakos Law Courts. Jonathan Mutiso…

17 October 2012 · Read story ↗
Health & Education

How County Governments will work

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16 September 2012 · Read story ↗

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