Governor Malombe’s Revolution: Kitui Hits Sh1.6 Billion Revenue Collection


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There are leaders who set targets, and there are leaders who shatter them. Governor Malombe’s Revolution: Kitui Hits Sh1.6 Billion Revenue Collection 


As the curtain fell on 2025/2026 Financial Year ending on June 30th, Kitui County stood tall as living proof of what happens when vision meets action, and when determination meets delivery.


The numbers tell a story that words can barely capture: 


Kitui County administration under the able leadership of Governor Dr. Julius Malombe collected a whooping KSh 1.6 billion in Own Source Revenue (OSR) against a target of KSh 1.1 billion.


This is not just about exceeding a target, it is about surpassing it by a whopping KSh 500 million.


It is about a Governor who promised to transform revenue collection and delivered beyond anyone's wildest dreams.


Governor Malombe's administration has once again proven that leadership is not about making noise; it's about making things happen. 


While others talk about potential, Dr. Malombe has been busy converting potential into performance.


This remarkable revenue achievement is not accidental. It is the direct result of; Sound Administration — Governor Malombe has assembled a team that understands the assignment. 


From the county treasury to the revenue officers on the ground, there is a culture of excellence, accountability, and results that flows from the very top.


Under Governor Malombe's watch, loopholes that once bled the County dry have been sealed. 


Revenue leakages have been plugged. Every shilling that belongs to Kitui's people is now being accounted for and channeled toward development.


Embracing technology has been a game-changer. The digitization of revenue streams has brought transparency, efficiency and speed. 


No more revenue disappearing into thin air. Just clean, traceable, and accountable collection systems.


When revenue collection improves, service delivery improves. It's that simple. And Governor Malombe understands this equation better than most. Governor Malombe has delivered. 



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