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Gov Malombe with his deputy Kanani & Tourism CO Kathenge(R) launching Kitui Tourism Circuit Our Reporter   With the launch of Kitui Tourism Circuit, Kitui County is officially on the map.  The tourism circuit will open up the county to a galaxy of tourism opportunities, while giving locals and non locals a chance to succur the beauty that the county has to offer. The circuit encompasses some of the spotlighted  and breathtaking sites such as:  Nzambani Rock – mystical and legendary Kiongwe Hills – for those epic panoramic views Ikoo Valley – nature at its finest Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary & Reptile Park – unique flora and fauna Mutito & Mumoni Hills – birdwatcher’s paradise Ikutha AIC Historical Church – a glimpse into history The circuit isn’t just about sightseeing – it’s about revamping tourism, creating jobs, boosting the local economy, and generating livelihoods, Governor Malombe says.  And to add the icing to the cake, Kenya Utalii College is ...

Kangukangu water launched   Our Reporter Kangu Kangu water project which is proving to be a saving grace for Kitui South and Rural residents has officially been launched. Governor Malombe has launched the project today in a ceremony attended by thousands of people who thanked the county boss for actualizing the water project.  Kitui County Assembly MCAs were also present during the event that was also attended by World Vision officials and top County Executive officials.  Thanks to the Kangu Kangu Water Project, Mutomo town now enjoys clean, safe and reliable water in homes, schools, business premisses and institutions. This has brought to an end years of scarcity and suffering where a 20 litre jerrican used to cost Ksh30. A 20 litre jerrican now sells at a  paltry Ksh5. The water quality has been approved by the World Health Organization, Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB) and KEBS. Special thanks to Governor Julius Malombe and his team for steering this life ...

Gov Malombe issues joint communique' at the coast Our Reporter   The just-ended retreat between the County Executive and the County Assembly at Pride Inn Hotel at the Kenyan Coast has been hailed as a huge success. The two arms of the Kitui County Government resolved to work harmoniously, each respecting the other’s constitutional mandate. Governor Julius Malombe, who addressed the joint consultative forum before briefing the press, underlined that his administration will now channel focus into three priority sectors aimed at transforming livelihoods. The sectors earmarked by Malombe’s administration are Health, Water, and Roads. The Governor pledged commensurate budget allocations in these departments to drive impactful grassroots programmes. " Going forward, we are going to rationalize our resources to focus on Health, Water, and Roads," Governor Malombe affirmed. On roads, the County boss said his administration will open, grade, and gravel more feeder roads to boost c...

Thangilani IDPs receive humanitarian aid from Governor Malombe's administration   Our Reporter   Governor Malombe's administration has heard the distress call made by evicted Mutha residents and promptly responded to it. On Thursday, the 39 families displaced after recent banditry attacks in Musenge Village, Mutha Ward received emergency relief that included food stuffs like maize, rice, beans, and cooking oil to cushion them from hunger and more suffering. To further alleviate their suffering, the county also distributed 20-litre jerricans, buckets, soap, dignity kits for women and girls and even blankets. The county administration also ensured access to clean and consumable water to the displaced residents who are squatting in a forest after their houses were torched and granaries put on fire.   Two 10,000-litre water tanks were erected to serve the over 200 people among them women, children and the elderly with water bowsers deployed to replenish them.  The m...

Governor Malombe with his deputy Augustine Kanani and trade CECM Rose Mutuku Our Reporter   Kitui Governor Julius Malombe Thursday toured the Kitui County booth at the ongoing 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay, where the county is making waves with its outstanding displays. The Kitui booth has emerged as one of the most captivating attractions at the event, turning heads and drawing huge crowds with its impressive showcase of value addition innovations, groundbreaking health solutions, and thriving agricultural products. From life-saving health innovations such as the Point of Care Ultrasound Services – which are transforming maternal health in rural areas, to creative value addition in food production and a strong focus on food security, in addition to mineral wealth, the county’s display is a blend of innovation, impact and vision. Governor Malombe lauded the exhibitors for their creativity, professionalism as well as commitment to driving socio-economic transformation in Kit...

Agriculture CO Kivoto shows sunflower oil. With her is farmer Simon Musyoka exhibiting dried mango flakes Kitui Booth Steals the Show in Food Value Chain Innovation 🥭 🌽 Our Reporter   The Kitui County booth at the ongoing 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay is turning heads and stealing hearts. Part of the reason is the impressive innovations in food value chain, something that has been dazzling visitors.  The cutting edge food value chain addition, which includes solar-dried mangoes flakes/crisps to roasted millet flour and the tasty sunflower 🌻  cooking oil, is all indicative of the  agribusiness solutions that put farmers at the center of wealth creation and food security. Crowds have kept flocking the fashionable booth, impressed by how Kitui is not only producing food but adding value that boosts incomes, creates jobs and fights hunger.  " We are on the path to making Kitui food secure. Attaining food security is part of Governor Malombe's core agendas...