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GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. LEADS COUNTY OFFICIALS IN MOURNING DR. SONIA NZILANI

A sombre mood engulfed the Makueni County headquarters as Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. led county government officials mourning the late Makueni County Executive Committee Member, Dr. Sonia Nzilani.

The event also marked the launch of a condolence book at the governor’s office grounds, allowing officials to record their messages of sympathy and support.

Colleagues described Dr. Sonia as social, outgoing, and exceptionally hardworking.

Governor Mutula assured staff that his administration would do everything possible to ensure the departed minister receives a befitting send-off.

He noted that Dr. Sonia’s death had deeply affected many and shaken the core of Makueni’s leadership. He praised her as a dedicated public servant who “never wasted a moment to market Makueni.”

The governor directed that all county flags fly at half-mast until the day after her burial. He also encouraged officials to plant trees in her memory.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR LEADS A PUBLIC PARTICIPATION FORUM FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WOTE MODERN MARKET UNDER THE ECONOMIC STIMULUS PROGRAMME (ESP) MARKETS

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr leads a public participation forum for construction of Wote mordern market under the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) Markets. ESP is a multi-billion project initiative being undertaken jointly by the National and County Governments intended to boost Kenya’s economic growth targeting small scale traders.

During the event, a Project Management Committee for the affordable housing program in Makueni was elected. Ground breaking for this program is expected soon.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr Launches Countywide Livestock Vaccination to boost Herd’s Immunity against Trans-boundary Animal Diseases

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr Launches Countywide Livestock Vaccination to boost Herd’s Immunity against Trans-boundary Animal Diseases
Mutula Kilonzo Junior on Friday, during Kalawa Ward development tour, officially launched the Annual Livestock Vaccination program at Kathulumbi Stockyard in Katangi Market.
The program is geared towards boosting the herd’s immunity against trans-boundary animal diseases.
The County government is targeting to vaccinate at least 100, 000 cattle and 150,000 sheep and goats across 465 sites in all the Sub- Counties in Makueni.
According to the Agriculture Executive Joyce Mutua, the vaccination program is highly subsidized and each beneficiary will pay a fee of Sh 20 for cattle and Sh 5 for sheep and goats. Besides, deworming services will be provided for free.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR JOINS OTHER LEADERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND HUNDREDS OF MOURNERS FOR THE FUNERAL SERVICE AND FINAL SEND-OFF OF THE LATE HON. MAGDALENE KALEMBE AT MBUINZAU, KIBWEZI WEST.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr joins other leaders, family, friends and hundreds of mourners for the funeral service and final send-off of the late Hon. Magdalene Kalembe at Mbuinzau, Kibwezi West.

The late nominated MCA was spouse to the late Kalembe Ndile- one time Member of Parliament for Kibwezi and Party Leader TIP.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR JOINS MEMBERS OF THE MAKUENI COUNTY ASSEMBLY AND FAMILY MEMBERS FOR A MEMORIAL SERVICE OF THE LATE HON. MAGDALENE KALEMBE AT THE ASSEMBLY CHAMBERS.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr joins members of the Makueni County Assembly and family members for a memorial service of the late Hon. Magdalene Kalembe at the assembly chambers. The late nominated MCA passed on last week. She will be laid to rest later today at her Mbui Nzau home.

In attendance is Senator Daniel Maanzo, Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili and County Executive Committee Members.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. INSPECTS REHABILITATION OF KOOI EARTH DAM IN TULIMANI

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. on Wednesday inspected the rehabilitation of Kooi Earth Dam in Tulimani Ward,a huge milestone in his ongoing efforts to enhance water accessibility across the county. This is inline with his *Last Mile Water Connectivity program* meant to ensure universal water coverage by 2027.

The 5 million-shilling project has expanded the dam’s reservoir from 48,000 cubic meters to 60,000 cubic meters, benefiting over 1,130 households.

Accompanying the Governor at the event were Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili, area MCA Kyalo Mumo, Kisau Kiteta Ward Representative Darius Mainga, and nominated MCAs Sarah Mulwa and Sharon Mueni, among other officials.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. INSPECTS MAJOR REHABILITATION OF CHIEF KIAMBA WATER PAN.

In the spirit of enhancing water accessibility and food security in Makueni, Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr on Thursday inspected Chief Kiamba water pan rehabilitation works in Kasikeu ward. The refurbished dam, with a capacity of approximately 50,000 cubic meters, will serve over 1,500 livestock and provide essential water resources to 500 households in the area.

This ambitious water harvesting project is a cornerstone of Governor Mutula’s vision to ensure that every resident has access to water within 2 kilometers of their homesteads. By facilitating irrigation, the project is also set to boost local food security.

Governor Mutula assured residents that Makueni will achieve universal water coverage by the end of his tenure, emphasizing his commitment to transforming the county into a food basket for both its residents and neighboring regions.