Category: Politics
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Furious Makau warns
Mavoko MP firesWarning shot By Anchor Reporter Mavoko Member of Parliament Patrick Makau has fired a warning shot to Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti for allegedly non delivery of services to Mavoko constituency. He claimed the services had been deployed to other areas. Makau, who is a third-term MP for Mavoko, declared to act against whoever…
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DCI probes Commissioners
Kitui bosses grilledfor election offences By Brian Malasi Two Deputy County Commissioners from Kitui South Sub Counties were today questioned for more than six hours by detectives for suspected gross misconduct during the 2023 elections. The two, Mr. Stephen Omondi Wambura and Mr. Onesmus Ireri Muriuki administrators of Ikutha and Mutomo divisions respectively were summoned…
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Kitui County saved big gas expenses
Benefits of MwingiHospital oxygen unit Mwingi Level IV facility will save at least Kes. 300, 000 monthly (3.6 million annually) from the costs previously incurred in sourcing oxygen from Nairobi. Malombe (left) and Mr Bert Ubamadu (USAID) during the commissioning of the oxygen generating plant in Mwingi Level IV Hospital. The plant can process enough…
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Strathmore, WRI ink deal
Makueni’s deal on renewable energy Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr has signed of an MOU with the World Resources Institute (WRI), Strathmore University on renewable energy sources. The MOU outlines Makueni’s partnership on development and implementation of an Integrated County Energy Plan that gives guidelines on renewable energy resources, productive use of renewable energy and…
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Malombe receives plant
Mwingi gets Sh 27m oxygen unit from USAID Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe today received the medical oxygen generating plant at Mwingi Level IV Hospital during the handing over and commissioning ceremony graced by the USAID Kenya East Africa Deputy Mission Director Bert Ubamadu. In his speech, Governor Malombe commmended the USAID for the Oxygen…
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Machakos acts on Climate Change
Working towards a Climate Action Plan The Machakos Climate Change Unit has hosted a Multi-Stakeholder workshop towards validation of the comprehensive ward-level Participatory Climate Risk Assessment reports received from all the 40 wards across the county. J The Multi-Stakeholder workshop brought together members of the local community,Sectoral Staff,Machakos County Assembly Committee on Environment,Civil society Organizations,FLLOCA,…
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Malombe's pledge
We will deliver as governors-Malombe Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe has assured the residents of Ukambani that the three governors in the Lower Eastern will deliver in their mandate to grow the livelihoods of the people during their tenure as county CEOs. While addressing the Yatta Farm prayer gathering on yesterday convened by Wiper Party leader…
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Questions over Kitheka's exit
Details emerge in CO’Sdramatic suspension By Anchor Reporters DETAILS are emerging about the suspension last week of Wavinya Ndeti’s Trade and External Relations Chief Officer Mr Simeon Kitheka. Mr Kitheka was suspended on May 22, 2023 via a letter fired to him by County Secretary Dr Muya Ndambuki with a copy to Trade, Industry, Tourism…
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New officials take office
Ndeti’s new officials to swell county payroll By Brian Malasi Governor Wavinya Ndeti today presided over the swearing into office of 10 new officials including the County Public Service Board Chairman Mr Urbanus Mutisya. Other officials sworn into office include a new member of the board and eight more Chief Officers of the County government of…
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Mutula, Wavinya, Malombe set targets
Lower Eastern Governors close ranks under SEKEB The three governors from Lower Eastern Kenya have resolved to develop a strategic plan for the South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc (SEKEB) in order to realise the shared dream and desire to address common regional challenges. Speaking after their a summit meeting in Kitui, the governors, Dr. Julius Malombe…