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By THE COUNTY DIARY The Annual Diocesan Family Day of the Catholic Diocese of Kitui was on Saturday marked with great joy and devotion at St. John Paul II Institute Grounds, drawing hundreds of faithful from across the county. The event, presided over by Rt. Rev. Joseph Mwongela, underscored the importance of faith, unity, and…

The race to succeed Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe has officially begun, with at least eight political heavyweights and new aspirants throwing their hats into the ring. With the 2027 general election still over a year away, the contest has already set the county’s political scene ablaze — sparking debates around leadership renewal, party loyalty,…

On April 20, 2025, Nick Mulila, a frontrunner in the 2027 Kitui gubernatorial race, has reaffirmed his commitment to youth empowerment and sports development with a generous donation of Ksh 200,000 to FC DYNAMO. The contribution was made during a vibrant harambee held at Kitui Stadium, aimed at helping the team acquire a bus for…

Kitui County urgently needs a technocrat like Nicholas Mulila to steer development forward. Experience has shown that politicians alone have struggled to deliver meaningful results. Governor Julius Malombe stands as a clear example — his impactful leadership is largely due to the fact that he approaches governance as a professional, not as a typical career…

According to reliable sources within the Wiper Democratic Movement, top party mandarins under the Wiper Patriotic Front are quietly working behind the scenes to decide who will fly the party’s flag in the hotly contested Kitui gubernatorial race. Reports indicate that the Wiper certificate for governor will likely go to either Kitui Woman Representative Hon….

Nicholas Mulila has rapidly emerged as the unexpected force shaking up Kitui’s gubernatorial race, sending shockwaves through established political camps. Known for his strategic grassroots engagements and growing countywide appeal, Mulila’s name is increasingly causing anxiety among top contenders eyeing the 2027 seat. Political observers note that his rising popularity—especially among the youth, professionals, and…

Safaricom’s Chief Corporate Security Officer, Nicholas Mulila, joined officials from the Safaricom M-Pesa Foundation to preside over the grand opening and handover of a state-of-the-art ultra-modern dormitory at St. Charles Lwanga School. The colourful ceremony marked a major milestone for the institution and the wider community. The new dormitory, constructed at a cost of KSh…

The Governors Cup Kitui County is underway, and it’s been an exciting tournament so far! Amidst the cheers and excitement, one person deserves a special shoutout – CECM Phoebe Ndunyu, the County Executive Committee Member in charge of Culture, Gender, Youth, ICT, Sports, and Social Services. CECM Phoebe Ndunyu has been a driving force behind…