County Diary

25/07/2025

Kitui County has emerged among the top-performing counties in Kenya recognized by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) for exemplary performance in timely debt payment and consistent order placement. In a recognition ceremony held in Nairobi, KEMSA commended 11 counties for their diligence in settling medical supply debts and upholding financial discipline in healthcare procurement. The counties include Kitui, Machakos, Elgeyo Marakwet, Turkana, Mandera, Kwale, Nyeri, Meru, Narok, Kisumu, and Busia....

25/07/2025

Kitui Jordan Hospital, in collaboration with Maxivision Eye Clinic, has officially kicked off a three-day free eye clinic medical camp aimed at addressing eye health challenges among Kitui residents. The outreach, which began today at Jordan Hospital, offers free consultations, eye checkups, screenings, and treatment to hundreds of patients from across the county. The initiative is part of a broader community outreach program dedicated to restoring sight and improving eye health, especially for underserved populations....

Kitui Jordan Hospital, in collaboration with Maxivision Eye Clinic, has officially kicked off a three-day free eye clinic medical camp aimed at addressing eye health challenges among Kitui residents. The outreach, which began today at Jordan Hospital, offers free consultations, eye checkups, screeni...

25/07/2025

Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe on Friday led a section of his administration in paying a condolence visit to Kitui East Member of Parliament, Hon. Ni**od Mbai, following the death of his mother, the late Mama Dorcas Kanini Mbai. The visit took place at Hon. Mbai’s Acacia Farm residence in Kitengela, Kajiado County, where the Governor offered words of comfort and support to the grieving family....

25/07/2025

The Speaker of the Kitui County Assembly, Hon. Kevin Katisya Kinengo, has sensationally claimed that his looming impeachment is a politically engineered scheme allegedly orchestrated by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, citing fears that Kinengo poses a political threat to Kalonzo’s sons. In a strongly-worded post on social media, Speaker Kinengo stated: “My impeachment is fully supported by Wiper Party leader who has instructed Wiper MCAs to impeach me since I am a political threat to his sons....

The Speaker of the Kitui County Assembly, Hon. Kevin Katisya Kinengo, has sensationally claimed that his looming impeachment is a politically engineered scheme allegedly orchestrated by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, citing fears that Kinengo poses a political threat to Kalonzo’s sons. In a s...

25/07/2025

Kitui County Government has released a detailed Agriculture Sector Progress Report as of June 2025, showcasing notable achievements and reforms aimed at transforming agriculture into a profitable and resilient economic driver for the region. With agriculture employing over 66% of the County's workforce and contributing to 87% of rural household incomes, the County Government has continued to prioritize food and nutrition security through strategic programs and investments....

25/07/2025

As residents of Mwingi Central raise serious concerns over mismanagement of constituency resources and stalled development, a new leader is emerging with a promise to turn things around—CPA John Makau. The current leadership has come under fire for alleged misuse of NG-CDF funds, with critics pointing to misplaced priorities such as excessive spending on funerals while neglecting education, infrastructure, and environmental restoration....

As residents of Mwingi Central raise serious concerns over mismanagement of constituency resources and stalled development, a new leader is emerging with a promise to turn things around—CPA John Makau. The current leadership has come under fire for alleged misuse of NG-CDF funds, with critics poin...

24/07/2025

By TCD TEAM. Kitui South Member of Parliament Dr. Rachael Nyamai on Thursday attended the mass burial of two residents, Jacob Kisangau and Maneno Musili, who tragically lost their lives following an attack by armed camel herders. In an emotionally charged address, the MP strongly condemned the persistent insecurity in the region, urging national security agencies to act swiftly and decisively....

By TCD TEAM. Kitui South Member of Parliament Dr. Rachael Nyamai on Thursday attended the mass burial of two residents, Jacob Kisangau and Maneno Musili, who tragically lost their lives following an attack by armed camel herders. In an emotionally charged address, the MP strongly condemned the persi...

24/07/2025

Pupils, parents, and teachers from Muvitha Primary School were hosted at the Kitui County Assembly during an educational trip aimed at enhancing their understanding of county legislative processes. The delegation was warmly received by Kitui County Assembly Speaker Hon. Kevin Kinengo Katisya, Yatta Kwa Vonza MCA Hon. Mark Ndingo, and other Members of County Assembly. During the visit, the learners had an opportunity to observe and interact with the legislative arm of the county government, gaining valuable insight into parliamentary proceedings, legislative practices, and procedures....

Pupils, parents, and teachers from Muvitha Primary School were hosted at the Kitui County Assembly during an educational trip aimed at enhancing their understanding of county legislative processes. The delegation was warmly received by Kitui County Assembly Speaker Hon. Kevin Kinengo Katisya, Yatta....

24/07/2025

By YOANA KIMWELE. The Giant Safaricom PLC has officially announced that it has crossed the 50 million customer mark on its mobile network in Kenya, marking a significant milestone in the company’s 25-year journey of transforming lives through connectivity, innovation, and digital services. In a heartfelt statement, the telco expressed deep gratitude to its customers, attributing the achievement to the trust, loyalty, and continued partnership of Kenyans from all walks of life....

24/07/2025

Grading of the Kwasiku–Migwani–Mbondoni road is progressing smoothly, with works currently underway at Thokoa Market, local residents have confirmed. Speaking on the project, Mwingi West Member of Parliament Hon. Charles Nguna announced that the road will be fully graded up to Mbondoni junction as preparations intensify for its planned upgrade to bitumen standards. "The contractor is already mobilizing equipment and materials....

Grading of the Kwasiku–Migwani–Mbondoni road is progressing smoothly, with works currently underway at Thokoa Market, local residents have confirmed. Speaking on the project, Mwingi West Member of Parliament Hon. Charles Nguna announced that the road will be fully graded up to Mbondoni junction ...

24/07/2025

A rising star in Kitui’s education and leadership space, Sir Mbondo Wambua has declared his interest in the position of Junior School (JS) Secretary under the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), Kitui Branch, in the upcoming February 2026 elections. Hailing from the far East of Kitui County in Endau/Malalani Ward, Sir Mbondo is described by peers as a calm but strategic leader—young, vibrant, and deeply rooted in grassroots networks across the county....

24/07/2025

Arizona International College has unveiled a fully operational FM Radio Studio, offering students hands-on experience in broadcasting as part of its Journalism and Mass Communication program. With the slogan “Practical. Professional. Powerful,” the college is positioning itself as a leading institution in nurturing future media professionals. Students now have the opportunity to train behind the mic—telling stories, leading conversations, and shaping public opinion—right from day one....

Arizona International College has unveiled a fully operational FM Radio Studio, offering students hands-on experience in broadcasting as part of its Journalism and Mass Communication program. With the slogan “Practical. Professional. Powerful,” the college is positioning itself as a leading inst...