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Vaccination at Kisasi subcounty  Farmers across Kitui County turned up in large numbers as the County Government rolled out its subsidized livestock vaccination campaign. The vaccination drive is aimed at safeguarding farmer incomes and protecting the livestock sector from costly diseases such as Foot and Mouth disease.  The County minister for Agriculture and Livestock, Dr. Stephen Mbaya Kimwele, led a monitoring tour in Kitui West, Mwingi West, Kitui Rural and Kitui South sub-counties where Animal Health Assistants (AHAs) were at hand to offer vaccination to livestock and other domestic animals such as donkeys and dogs. Waziri Mbaya with Animal Health Assistant at Kasevi, Kisasi subcounty  Cattle were vaccinated against Foot and Mouth disease with farmers paying only Ksh50 per cow. Donkeys were dewormed and jabbed while dogs were vaccinated against the deadly and dangerous rabies disease.  Dr. Kimwele underscored the heavy economic toll of Foot and Mouth disease, n...

The Kitui Governor’s Cup caravan rolls into Kitui West and Mwingi West this weekend as the sub-county finals heat up. With earlier rounds already producing standout champions, the intensity is rising and the scramble for county-level slots is tighter than ever. Every match now carries pride, passion and a shot at glory. The tournament has already ignited excitement in earlier rounds, with teams battling fiercely for top honors and a coveted place at the county level. The County Minister for Sports Phoebe Mutemi notes that the Governor’s Cup is more than just a football tournament. It is a flagship youth empowerment initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing grassroots talent, promoting discipline, teamwork and social cohesion among young people. The competition is also providing a platform for exposure, mentorship and potential career pathways in sports. Speaking on the progress of the tournament, Waziri Mutemi described the Governor’s Cup as a transformative platform for youth empo...