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Philip Muasya

Kitui county to get Sh800M stadium ahead of Mashujaa Day

Kitui County is set to get a 10,000-seater stadium ahead of this year’s Mashujaa Day national celebrations that will be hosted in the county on October 20.

Kitui county to get Sh800M stadium ahead of Mashujaa Day

Kitui county banks on industrial park to unlock economic potential

Kitui county banks on industrial park to unlock economic potential

Health strategy gives Makueni's malnourished fighting chance

Health strategy gives Makueni's malnourished fighting chance

Kalonzo warns UDA, ODM against constituting IEBC without consulting opposition

Kalonzo warns UDA, ODM against constituting IEBC without consulting opposition

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Tosheka Products repurpose glass waste into reusable household items to conserve environment. Statistics show 48 tonnes of waste in Nairobi is glass.

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

At the sleepy Kyandula trading centre in Kitui South, a group of women gathers around a specialised posho mill, readying a sack full of sunflower seeds.

By 2 months ago

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Bernard Kavuli, narrated how he was grabbed at a petrol station in Ngong on December 22, 2024, and bundled into a car.

By 3 months ago

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Dr Hussein Buro, Director of Clinical Services at Garissa Teaching and Referral Hospital, says that kala-azar is endemic in parts of Garissa and Kitui county.

By 3 months ago

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Poverty forced Winfred Vaati to marry a man who promised to pay her school fees.However, the man became abusive and she left him three years later but with two babies.

By 4 months ago

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

DP Kithure Kindi said that two years after Ruto came into office, the economy has shown good signs of growth, with the shilling gaining steadily against the dollar.

By 4 months ago

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

Among the dead are two girls in grades three and six from the same school.

By 7 months ago

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Tosheka Products repurpose glass waste into reusable household items to conserve environment. Statistics show 48 tonnes of waste in Nairobi is glass.

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

At the sleepy Kyandula trading centre in Kitui South, a group of women gathers around a specialised posho mill, readying a sack full of sunflower seeds.

By 2 months ago

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Bernard Kavuli, narrated how he was grabbed at a petrol station in Ngong on December 22, 2024, and bundled into a car.

By 3 months ago

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Dr Hussein Buro, Director of Clinical Services at Garissa Teaching and Referral Hospital, says that kala-azar is endemic in parts of Garissa and Kitui county.

By 3 months ago

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Poverty forced Winfred Vaati to marry a man who promised to pay her school fees.However, the man became abusive and she left him three years later but with two babies.

By 4 months ago

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

DP Kithure Kindi said that two years after Ruto came into office, the economy has shown good signs of growth, with the shilling gaining steadily against the dollar.

By 4 months ago

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

Among the dead are two girls in grades three and six from the same school.

By 7 months ago

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Tosheka Products repurpose glass waste into reusable household items to conserve environment. Statistics show 48 tonnes of waste in Nairobi is glass.

From scraps to style: Glass artisan creates eco-friendly masterpieces

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

At the sleepy Kyandula trading centre in Kitui South, a group of women gathers around a specialised posho mill, readying a sack full of sunflower seeds.

By 2 months ago

Sunflower farming brightens life in semi-arid Kitui village

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Bernard Kavuli, narrated how he was grabbed at a petrol station in Ngong on December 22, 2024, and bundled into a car.

By 3 months ago

Bernard Kavuli: I was stripped, beaten severely and denied food

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Dr Hussein Buro, Director of Clinical Services at Garissa Teaching and Referral Hospital, says that kala-azar is endemic in parts of Garissa and Kitui county.

By 3 months ago

Kala-azar: Body-wasting disease, leaves tragedy in its wake

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Poverty forced Winfred Vaati to marry a man who promised to pay her school fees.However, the man became abusive and she left him three years later but with two babies.

By 4 months ago

Woman's dream for an education comes true despite early marriage

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

DP Kithure Kindi said that two years after Ruto came into office, the economy has shown good signs of growth, with the shilling gaining steadily against the dollar.

By 4 months ago

Kenya is on the right track, says Kindiki

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

Among the dead are two girls in grades three and six from the same school.

By 7 months ago

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

Among the dead are two girls in grades three and six from the same school.

By Philip Muasya 7 months ago

Six school children killed in Kitui road accident

CS Malonza, Kitui South MP bury the hatchet

In the recent past, CS Penina Malonza and Rachael Nyamai have been at loggerheads, occasionally clashing publicly in what many interpreted as supremacy battle.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

CS Malonza, Kitui South MP bury the hatchet

Company plan to set up cement factory now thrown into limbo

Devki Group took over the Ngaaie piece of land that was initially owned by Athi River Mining Company (ARM) which it acquired in 2020 at Sh5 billion in 2020.

By Philip Muasya 11 months ago

Company plan to set up cement factory now thrown into limbo

Compensation row derails Devki plans to build cement factory in Kitui

Plans by the Devki Group to set up a multi-billion-shilling cement factory in Mwingi have been thrown into jeopardy following protests by a section of the community over unpaid compensation.

By Philip Muasya 11 months ago

Compensation row derails Devki plans to build cement factory in Kitui

Wolf in sheep skin: Pastor killed in botched robbery had a toy pistol

Ezekiel Muinde Mwangangi, a preacher at Heaven City Chapel based at Soweto in Kitui West was shot dead at the busy Kavisuni market.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Wolf in sheep skin: Pastor killed in botched robbery had a toy pistol

State allocates Sh300 million to boost mobile network in Kitui

The government, through the Universal Service Fund (USF), has set aside Sh300 million to improve mobile network coverage in remote parts of Kitui County.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

State allocates Sh300 million to boost mobile network in Kitui

Inside efforts to restore damaged sandy riverbeds of Ukambani

Unregulated sand harvesting has led to receding water tables, drying of rivers and flooding. Some of the most affected rivers are Kivou, Tiva, Nzeeu, Mutendea and Enziu.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Inside efforts to restore damaged sandy riverbeds of Ukambani

Help me kick out ex-wife, man asks CJ Koome

A man has appealed to Chief Justice Martha Koome to intervene in a matter in which he is seeking to evict his former wife from his home.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Help me kick out ex-wife, man asks CJ Koome

Senior police officer based in Kiambu dies in a road accident in Kitui

Philip Mwania, senior superintendent of police (SSP) and who was the Limuru sub-county police commander died instantly around the River Nzeeu bridge along the Kitui - Mutomo road.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Senior police officer based in Kiambu dies in a road accident in Kitui

Kitui gets new law to regulate sand harvesting

Kitui governor Julius Malombe on Friday assented to a sand Bill, paving the way for a county-specific law that will regulate harvesting activities in the County.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Kitui gets new law to regulate sand harvesting

Focus on Kalonzo as Raila eyes UA top job

Some feel Wiper leader will automatically assume leadership of the opposition if his ODM counterpart exits local politics by clinching the continental seat.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Focus on Kalonzo as Raila eyes UA top job

Raila: Kalonzo is fit for 2027 State House challenge

Azimio leaders led by Raila hint at backing Kalonzo for presidency in next elections. Coalition strengthens resolve against President Ruto's administration.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Raila: Kalonzo is fit for 2027 State House challenge

DP Gachagua tells Kenyans not to expect quick economic fixes

DP Gachagua has urged Kenyans not to expect quick fixes from the Kenya Kwanza administration. He said the government has rolled out strategic programmes to revive the struggling economy.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

DP Gachagua tells Kenyans not to expect quick economic fixes

Two brothers who died 2 days apart buried

Friends and family recalled that the two grew up with a tight bond until they completed their studies and pursued different careers.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Two brothers who died 2 days apart buried

Uhuru expresses optimism of Azimio win in 2027 elections

The former president urges coalition leaders to remain firmly united. Kalonzo calls for a closure of the 2022 presidential election dispute.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Uhuru expresses optimism of Azimio win in 2027 elections

Universities urged to use research, innovation to solve problems Kenyans face

Universities have a duty to help the government in finding solutions to problems facing Kenyans, the PS said.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Universities urged to use research, innovation to solve problems Kenyans face

Take advantage of Elnino rains to plant more trees, Kalua urges Kitui residents

"Trees will also help in conserving the environment, besides, tree growing is also an income-generating activity," Kalua told the locals.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Take advantage of Elnino rains to plant more trees, Kalua urges Kitui residents

Community to plant 2m trees in efforts to conserve Chyulu hills

Human activities such as charcoal burning have led to massive destruction of a section of the hill. KWS has also erected a fence to prevent animals from straying.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Community to plant 2m trees in efforts to conserve Chyulu hills

Grow trees to restore soils for sustainable growth, Kenyans told

Kenyans have been urged to grow trees as a source of income and in the process rejuvenate soils for increased food production while beating the effects of climate change

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Grow trees to restore soils for sustainable growth, Kenyans told

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