Tag Archives: Kitui

Doctors in Kitui County have issued a 14-day strike notice, raising concerns about an imminent health crisis in the region. The notice, scheduled to expire on February 7, 2024, was announced following a meeting between the doctors and representatives from the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU). During …

By: Nicholas Wambua Governor Dr. Julius Malombe’s administration is resolute in its commitment to improving the condition of all county roads, as confirmed by CECM Eng. Reuben Itiko. Emphasizing the crucial role of a well-maintained road network in facilitating efficient mobility and fostering economic growth, the Executive for Roads, Public …

By: Nicholas Wambua The Kitui County Haemophilia Clinic, inaugurated through collaborative efforts under Governor Dr. Julius Malombe’s leadership has been recognized as a significant healthcare development. Chief Officer Dr. Benson Musyoka, representing CECM Ruth Koki, acknowledges the partnership’s positive impact on the local community. According to officials who spoke to …

By: Nicholas Wambua Meet Dennis Philip, a proud entrepreneur hailing from Kitui Town, deeply rooted in the business of selling tires since 2005. In 2013, he took a bold step and established his own venture located along Kalundu-Mangunas Road, right across from opposite Lake Oil Petrol Station. Beyond his business …

Protesting against a surge in metal theft incidents, traders at Kyua market in Kitui are calling for the expulsion of scrap metal dealers from the town. The aggrieved traders brought the bustling Kitui-Machakos road to a standstill on Thursday, causing hours of disruption. This outcry follows the recent arrest of …

In a significant move towards community empowerment, Uwezo Fund cheques were distributed to numerous registered and trained groups of youth, women, and Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) in Kitui West sub-county on Tuesday. The distribution was carried out collaboratively by local leaders, including the Member of Parliament for Kitui West, …

By: Nicholas Wambua The Minister for Water and Irrigation in Kitui County, Peter Kitonga Nkundait, has unveiled a comprehensive strategy and the ministry’s intentions to ensure an ample water supply in the arid region of Kitui County. “Under the steadfast commitment of Governor Malombe, we are embarking on a strategic …

By: Mwalimu Muthisya It has become a routine and practice for our elected leaders to come up with football competion in their respective Wards and Constituencies every year! In actualizing this, they bring together Football Clubs all to compete for a cup/cups which are called or named by the names …

The Mwingi – Mutito wa Ndoa Marram Road, a crucial transportation artery in Mwingi region, is facing severe degradation due to heavy rains, leaving residents distressed and highlighting the pressing need for urgent repairs. The incessant rains have taken a toll on the road’s infrastructure, causing extensive damage and making …

Kitui East Member of Parliament Nimrod Mbai has suggested that Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka should abandon his presidential aspirations for 2027 due to financial constraints. Instead, Mbai urged Kalonzo to throw his support behind President William Ruto’s reelection bid. Speaking at his rural home in Nzouni on Friday, the …