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Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. Commissions Cabro Paving of Wote Town Streets.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. Commissions Cabro Paving of Wote Town Streets. The project will cover the stretch from the Cooperative Bank junction to Kasarani.

Traders have praised the initiative, saying the improved streets will enhance accessibility, cleanliness and the overall appearance of the town.

He used the occasion to outline the administration’s plans to enhance the town’s economic status , including investments in water and security cameras.

Mutula instructed the Wote municipality to ensure drainage of the town is efficient before the onset of forecasted El Nino rains. He also called for proper sewage treatment and disposal, warning traders disposing raw sewage into rivers.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. COMMISSIONS ADVANCED COMPUTERIZED X-RAY PROCESSORS TO REVOLUTIONIZE HEALTHCARE IN SULTAN HAMUD AND FOUR OTHER AREAS

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. Commissions Advanced Computerized X-Ray Processors to Revolutionize Healthcare in Sultan Hamud and four other Areas

Residents of Sultan Hamud, Kilungu, Kibwezi, Mbooni, and Tawa will no longer need to travel long distances for X-ray services. This is after governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr commissioned computerized X-ray processors, that significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of radiographic examinations.

These advanced digital systems replace traditional film-based X-ray methods, offering numerous advantages such as improved image quality, faster processing times, and overall operational efficiency. This upgrade not only enhances diagnostic accuracy but also improves workflow, reduces costs, minimizes hazardous waste, and promotes environmental sustainability.

Governor Mutula highlighted the benefits of these high-tech X-ray systems, noting that they will contribute to better diagnostic accuracy, streamlined medical workflows, and significant cost savings.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. CHAMPIONS ORAL HEALTH AT WORLD ORAL HEALTH DAY EVENT IN MAKUENI.

Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, remains a pressing public health issue affecting many Kenyans.

Despite its significance, the consequences of neglecting dental health are often overlooked.

However, Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. took a bold step on Thursday towards raising awareness during the World Oral Health Day celebrations held at Nduluku Primary School in Mbooni.

Governor Mutula stressed his unwavering commitment to improving the health and well-being of Makueni residents, emphasizing the key role oral health plays in overall health.

Further ,he noted that oral health is not only a reflection of an individual’s well-being but also directly impacts their quality of life.

In a press statement signed by Dr. Patrick Amoth, the Director-General of Health in the Ministry of Health, the objectives of the 2025 World Oral Health Day were include,raising public awareness about the importance of oral health, equipping individuals with the knowledge and tools to prevent oral diseases, promoting positive oral health behaviors, and highlighting the vital connection between good oral health and mental well-being.

Dr. Rebecca Kiptui read the official press statement elaborating on the day’s objectives.

The event also featured a general health medical camp, offering a variety of services to the community.

Among the distinguished attendees were County Commissioner Duncan Darusi, Area MCA Dennis Musyoka (Waia-Kako), and Nominated MCA Hon. Mutindi Kiio, Health services CECM Dr.Paul Musila and Devolution CECM Nicholas Nzioka.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO Jr. CHAMPIONS EXPANSION OF HUDUMA SERVICES.

Makueni Governor H.E. Mutula Kilonzo Jr. has called for the expansion of citizen-centered public service delivery to improve access to essential services nationwide.

Speaking at the 3rd Annual Huduma Centre Managers Conference in Mombasa, the Governor highlighted persistent access challenges in rural areas, noting that Makueni has only one Huduma Centre in Wote.

To bridge this gap, the County, in partnership with Huduma Kenya, implemented the Huduma Mashinani Programme, delivering services directly to communities.

Between December 2025 and March 2026, the initiative served 76,399 residents across all 30 wards and offered 24 integrated government services.

Huduma Kenya CEO CPA Ben Kai Chelumo lauded the programme as a model for national replication.

Governor Mutula urged service managers to embrace innovation and collaboration to ensure inclusive, efficient, and accessible public service delivery for all Kenyans.

The Governor was accompanied by the CECM Gender, Children, Youth Sports and Social Services, Eng. Sebastian Kyoni.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. attends the burial ceremony of the late Kennedy Ngua Muinde

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. attends the burial ceremony of the late Kennedy Ngua Muinde at Mwenyeani Village, Utangwa, Kithungo-Kitundu Ward.

Kennedy, who was the Governor’s cousin, was remembered as a good friend and a caring person. The Governor extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, describing the late Kennedy as a cherished friend whose loss will be deeply felt by the entire community.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr attends consultative forum for the handing over of the konza bufferzone Physical and Land Use Development plan.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr attends consultative forum for the handing over of the konza bufferzone Physical and Land Use Development plan to the counties of Makueni, Machakos and Kajiado.
Thereafter, the county governments will take the plan through approval process in the Cabinets and County Assemblies before sign-off. The approved plans will be adopted by the governors and the plans will be filed with the County Governments and the National Government.
Other leaders present include: Douglas Mbilu (speaker-Makueni County Assembly), various MCAs drawn from Makueni Machakos, and Kajiado lands committees.

GOVERNOR MUTULA KILONZO JR. ATTENDS 66TH NATIONAL NURSES ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. on Thursday attended the 66th National Nurses Association International Annual Scientific Conference at Kenyatta University. The three-day event, themed “OUR NURSES, OUR FUTURE,” brought together nurses from all 47 counties to discuss the future of healthcare in Kenya.

The conference aims to provide a platform for nursing professionals to share experiences, address workforce challenges and explore ways to improve the quality of healthcare in the country.

In his speech, Governor Kilonzo emphasized the vital role of nurses in driving healthcare. He noted that Makueni County had introduced a nursing directorate to specifically address the concerns of nurses, ensuring better working conditions and services.

He further stated that Makueni has prioritised career growth of nurses by promoting a considerable number of nurses to higher grades.

The second day afternoon session was also attended by Vihiga Governor Dr. Wilberforce Otchilo, Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Waceke, various health officials and leaders from the National Nurses Association of Kenya (NNAK)

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr attended ward-level County Budget Public Participation for the FY 2023/24 at Kalawani social hall, Tulimani ward, Mbooni.

Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr attended ward-level County Budget Public Participation for the FY 2023/24 at Kalawani social hall, Tulimani ward, Mbooni, where he emphasized the need for public input for a better decision process.
The governor challenged residents to also look at national government projects that are a priority to them.
“Look at various life-changing projects from water, roads among others so that after 4 years I can have an interview by the people based on the performance,” he said
Later he condoled with the family of the late Dorcus Kyande, 96, mother to Stephen Kivindu Kyande, former Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), commissioner, domestic tax, at her Wambuli home, within Tulimani ward.
Dorcus was eulogized as a dedicated farmer, clothed with strength and dignity till her demise.
The burial was also attended by various leaders among them Wiper party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka.