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Philip Muasya

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.

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

Grow trees to restore soils for sustainable growth, Kenyans told

Grow trees to restore soils for sustainable growth, Kenyans told

Ruto says Uhuru, Raila bitter and out to sabotage his government

Ruto says Uhuru, Raila bitter and out to sabotage his government

By 2 months ago

Irish missionary Antony Woods buried at Kitui school he founded in 1960s

Irish missionary Antony Woods buried at Kitui school he founded in 1960s

By 3 months ago

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Claudia Mwende, who is the founder of the self-help group, says plastic pollution is a national catastrophe that needs to be addressed.

By 3 months ago

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

The deputy president noted that the opposition lacked the requisite numbers to shoot down the Bill currently before Parliament.

By 3 months ago

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Mwingi Level IV hospital is a strategic facility as it serves residents from both Kitui and Garissa counties owing to the Mwingi – Garissa highway.

By 4 months ago

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Of the 1,299 HIV-positive children, 92 per cent had their viral load suppressed. They can live full lives and achieve their dreams due to anti-retroviral treatment.

By 4 months ago

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

The accused sought to defend himself, claiming the junior student lured him.

By 4 months ago

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Residents now have easy access to water for their livestock and for domestic use. They no longer trek for kilometres to the river and risk attack by crocodiles.

By 5 months ago

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Claudia Mwende, who is the founder of the self-help group, says plastic pollution is a national catastrophe that needs to be addressed.

By 3 months ago

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

The deputy president noted that the opposition lacked the requisite numbers to shoot down the Bill currently before Parliament.

By 3 months ago

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Mwingi Level IV hospital is a strategic facility as it serves residents from both Kitui and Garissa counties owing to the Mwingi – Garissa highway.

By 4 months ago

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Of the 1,299 HIV-positive children, 92 per cent had their viral load suppressed. They can live full lives and achieve their dreams due to anti-retroviral treatment.

By 4 months ago

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

The accused sought to defend himself, claiming the junior student lured him.

By 4 months ago

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Residents now have easy access to water for their livestock and for domestic use. They no longer trek for kilometres to the river and risk attack by crocodiles.

By 5 months ago

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Claudia Mwende, who is the founder of the self-help group, says plastic pollution is a national catastrophe that needs to be addressed.

By 3 months ago

Group aims to end pollution by reusing plastic to make baskets

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

The deputy president noted that the opposition lacked the requisite numbers to shoot down the Bill currently before Parliament.

By 3 months ago

Finance Bill will pass with or without your support, Gachagua tells Opposition

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Mwingi Level IV hospital is a strategic facility as it serves residents from both Kitui and Garissa counties owing to the Mwingi – Garissa highway.

By 4 months ago

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Of the 1,299 HIV-positive children, 92 per cent had their viral load suppressed. They can live full lives and achieve their dreams due to anti-retroviral treatment.

By 4 months ago

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

The accused sought to defend himself, claiming the junior student lured him.

By 4 months ago

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Residents now have easy access to water for their livestock and for domestic use. They no longer trek for kilometres to the river and risk attack by crocodiles.

By 5 months ago

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Mwingi Level IV hospital is a strategic facility as it serves residents from both Kitui and Garissa counties owing to the Mwingi - Garissa highway.

By Philip Muasya 4 months ago

New Sh27m oxygen plant for hospital in Mwingi

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Of the 1,299 HIV-positive children, 92 per cent had their viral load suppressed. They can live full lives and achieve their dreams due to anti-retroviral treatment.

By Philip Muasya 4 months ago

Hope for HIV-positive children in Kitui as treatment bears fruit

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

The accused sought to defend himself, claiming the junior student lured him.

By Philip Muasya 4 months ago

Shock in court as student admits to sexually molesting colleague

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

Residents now have easy access to water for their livestock and for domestic use. They no longer trek for kilometres to the river and risk attack by crocodiles.

By Philip Muasya 5 months ago

Makueni villagers overcome water insecurity as drought hits country

No servers to be opened, Ruto tells Raila

President William Ruto on Thursday told off opposition leaders for demanding the opening of election servers to prove that they did not lose the presidential election to him.

By Philip Muasya 7 months ago

No servers to be opened, Ruto tells Raila

Kenya will not be a private enterprise, Raila tells Gachagua

Odinga reiterated his position that president William Ruto did not win the last election, claiming instead that he had worked his way to the top seat through the backdoor.

By Philip Muasya 7 months ago

Kenya will not be a private enterprise, Raila tells Gachagua

Farmers agony as elephants destroy crops in Kitui

Farmers in Musovo area of Nguni in Kitui County are calling on the government to compensate them following the invasion and destruction of their farms by elephants.

By Philip Muasya 8 months ago

Farmers agony as elephants destroy crops in Kitui

Water PS Ronoh, Governor Malombe launch plan to slake thirst of Kitui locals

PS Ronoh said his ministry has already identified various projects to be implemented to address the water shortage.

By Philip Muasya 8 months ago

Water PS Ronoh, Governor Malombe launch plan to slake thirst of Kitui locals

Malombe appoints 26 chief officers but blocks four in court

Governor Julius Malombe said that he nominated for appointment candidates that were ranked highest by the County Public Service Board after the interviews.

By Philip Muasya 9 months ago

Malombe appoints 26 chief officers but blocks four in court

Death on a wedding day: Enziu River tragedy survivors relive the horror

Survivors of the River Enziu bus accident recount what happened a year after the tragedy occurred.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

Death on a wedding day: Enziu River tragedy survivors relive the horror

Locals angered by long delay in constructing bridge at river

A year later, only 10 per cent of the project has been done with locals calling on the government to fast track the construction to save more lives from death.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

Locals angered by long delay in constructing bridge at river

Bandits fire in the air near Kithure Kindiki security meeting

Kindiki was shocked when armed suspected camel herders shot in the air several times, a few kilometres from the meeting point.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

Bandits fire in the air near Kithure Kindiki security meeting

Kibwana retires from elective politics

Kivutha Kibwana served as Makueni Governor for two terms, before retiring and yesterday, he announced his exit from active politics.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

Kibwana retires from elective politics

Bees-on-palms: Suspected thieves arrested in Embu

The alleged 'witch doctor', Dr Baba Nyota, claimed he set the bees on the suspects for stealing the cow and would only release the two after the cow's owner showed up.

By Philip Muasya 10 months ago

Bees-on-palms: Suspected thieves arrested in Embu

Senate security committee tours Kitui after locals, camel herders clash

The committee chaired by Baringo Senator William Cheptumo and Kitui county security team toured parts of Mutha ward where they addressed locals and appealed for calm.

By Philip Muasya 11 months ago

Senate security committee tours Kitui after locals, camel herders clash

Beasts of burden ease work of women

However, the donkey farmers suffered a huge blow few years ago when a private investor set up a donkey slaughterhouse at Kithyoko.

By Philip Muasya 11 months ago

Beasts of burden ease work of women

Michael Waithaka: Why I got a vasectomy

Waithaka says it has not been easy 'coming out' for fear of being judged harshly. He says two pregnancies that nearly ended wife's life made him take personal responsibility.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Michael Waithaka: Why I got a vasectomy

Youthful lawyer beats ex-Kanu minister to become Kitui County Assembly speaker

Kelvin Katisya new Kitui County Assembly speaker, Philemon Melly (Nandi), Lantano Nabaro (Laikipia) and Douglas Mbilu (Makueni).

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Youthful lawyer beats ex-Kanu minister to become Kitui County Assembly speaker

Kalua calls for calm as Supreme Court handles petition

Isaac Kalua called on Kenyans to remain tolerant and accommodate the Supreme Court's decision due on Monday, September 5.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Kalua calls for calm as Supreme Court handles petition

Six hours to surrender: DCI issues fresh ultimatum to MP Didmus Barasa

DCI issues a fresh ultimatum to Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa to surrender himself to the police within 6 hours over the alleged murder of his opponent's aide.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Six hours to surrender: DCI issues fresh ultimatum to MP Didmus Barasa

Intestinal worms, bilharzia affect millions of locals in four counties

Maloba is among champions spearheading the campaign against intestinal worms and bilharzia in Western Kenya counties.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Intestinal worms, bilharzia affect millions of locals in four counties

Don't fool Kenyans with unga prices, DP Ruto tells government

DP William Ruto warned the government against fooling Kenyans with political handouts.

By Philip Muasya 1 year ago

Don't fool Kenyans with unga prices, DP Ruto tells government

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