H.E Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jnr on Thursday paid a courtesy call to the Makueni Agri-hub at Kwa Kathoka for an insight about the operations of the oil seed pressing plant. The plant, owned by Italian firm Eni Kenya, processes vegetable oil from cotton, castor, and croton seeds for bio-refining to make biofuel. According to a…
Makueni County Executive Committee Members and the County Attorney take oath of office on Tuesday, 8th, November 2022 at the County headquarters, Wote. The Executive Committee now begins the onerous journey of delivering H.E Mutula Kilonzo Jnr’s development clarion call, “Wauni wa Kwika Nesa” to the people of Makueni. PICTURES: Makueni County Executive Committee…
Makueni Deputy Governor H.E Lucy Mulili has praised a group of women from Kiatine, Wote/Nziu ward, Makueni Sub-County for taking the challenge in silkworm farming which is taking shape in the County. The Deputy Governor spoke on Saturday when she toured Tosheka Textiles’ Kiatine silkworm cages. Lucy Lau Bigham, the entrepreneur behind Tosheka Textiles called…
School-going children from 115 schools in Makueni are set to benefit from a feeding program, courtesy of the National Government. The relief food, which comprises 280 bags of rice and 126 bags of beans targets primary schools in Kibwezi East and West, Mbooni, and Kilome constituencies which are most vulnerable. The food is distributed by…
The Presidential Education Reforms Taskforce on Wednesday paid a courtesy call to Makueni Governor H.E Mutula Kilonzo Jnr for a briefing ahead of their 2-day public engagements in the County. The Dr. Halima Saado Abdilahi led team will tomorrow engage the public at The Makueni Boys. The taskforce is evaluating the country’s Education System and…
The County Assembly of Makueni has today, Tuesday, November 1, 2022, approved all nominees to the County Executive Committee and the County Attorney presented in the house for vetting by H.E Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. This paves way for the swearing-in of the executives at an event to be held at the Makueni County headquarters.…
The Mukuyuni market traders in Kaiti Sub-County have something to smile about as the process of modernizing the market place gathers steam. The project which is implemented by Wote Municipality is funded by World Bank through the Kenya Urban Support Programme (KUSP) and will be ready for use in the next 5 months, Wote Municipal…
Second Lady H.E Dorcas Rigathi and H.E Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior flag off Relief Food to be distributed to residents at the risk of hunger in Kibwezi East, Kibwezi West and Makueni sub-county. The flag off took place at Kathonzweni.
Makueni, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) implementing partners on Friday concluded a two-day joint work planning workshop aiming at ensuring no duplication of development projects in the county. The partners’ discussion stretched into joint designing, planning, monitoring, and learning so that they don’t implement similar projects. The process of a joint work plan…
Wote: October 28, 2022 Deputy governor H.E Lucy Mulili on Friday received a delegation in her office from the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement program (KISIP) in a move to plan a roadmap to improve informal settlements within Makueni’s towns. According to Dr. Peris Mang’ira, KISIP national coordinator, before embarking on an improvement project of the…