Tharaka-Nithi County has posted its strongest economic performance yet, with Governor Muthomi Njuki announcing an 11.5 percent rise in Gross County Product (GCP) during his 2025 State of the County Address at the County Assembly Chambers in Kathwana. Now in his second and final term, Njuki credited the growth to sustained investments in agriculture, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and digital transformation, investments he said have laid the foundation for a resilient,

By Blaise Gitonga Construction and the ongoing renovation of Kirubia Stadium is expected to be complete in four months, 10 years since initial construction works began at the site. The multi-million project to build a 4,500-seater stadium has experienced delays both financially and on-site over the years, prompting the government to call for swift action to see construction completed by April 2026. Speaking during a site visit on December 01, 2025, the Permanent Secretary

Mercy Rehema Katana who was the best overall student of the year. PHOTO/Chuka University By Blaise Gitonga Chuka University’s 14th Graduation Ceremony was marked by a historic milestone as women scholars dominated the academic honors, earning the majority of degrees, diplomas, and certificates conferred. The event showcased the institution’s highest graduating class since its inception, with 4,380 graduates. The breakdown included: - Doctorate Degrees: 32 - Master’s Degree

In what has been referred to as a political bromance ahead of the 2027 general elections, Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki and Maara Constituency Member of Parliament Kareke Mbiuki teamed up at the official site handover and groundbreaking ceremony of the Maara Affordable Housing Project on Friday at Majira, Chogoria. The two leaders, seemingly speaking from the same script, applauded the partnership between the national and county governments that will facilitate the con

Maara Constituency’s Fund Accounts Manager has earned accolades for maintaining clean financial records and promptly addressing audit queries. Mr. Anthony Muchangi Kariuki, who has served Maara for the past ten financial years, appeared before the Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee chaired by Mwingi Central MP Hon. (Dr.) Gideon Mulyungi. Committee members praised his diligence and consistency. “This is a standard other Fund Managers should aspire to. Mr. Kariuki deserves

Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Executive Secretary, Tharaka Nithi Branch, Mr. Albert Njeru Mutani, has warned teachers against individuals who are out to swindle money by promising job promotions. Speaking during a press briefing at the KNUT offices in Chuka on Monday, Mutani noted that numerous cases had been reported during the last round of promotions, urging teachers to remain cautious and alert to potential conmen. “Over the past week, interviews have been cond

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has cautioned the opposition against attempts to drag the government into what he termed as “premature...

Tharaka-Nithi County has planted over 4 million trees as part of the 15 Billion Tree Planting Program initiated by President William...

Governor Muthomi Njuki has come out guns blazing, targeting critics who were once his allies and have been dragging his name into...

Governor Muthomi Njuki has announced the hiring of additional doctors, including a surgeon, at Magutuni Hospital to enhance service...

Blue Economy Principal Secretary (PS) Betsy Njagi on Monday spearheaded a grassroots leaders’ sensitization programme for the National...

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has announced plans by the County Government to construct a temporary market for Cheera traders who...

MP Kareke Mbiuki's Personal Assistant, Timothy Kinegeni, has come out to defend his boss's track record in Maara Constituency, drumming...

Tharaka-Nithi County Governor Muthomi Njuki has announced a major restructuring of the county government’s executive committee, including...

Tharaka-Nithi County Woman Representative Susan Ngugi has condemned political leaders sponsoring violence in the county, describing the...

Tharaka-Nithi County Woman Representative Susan Ngugi has urged fellow legislators to advocate for the reinstatement of SHA monthly...

Less than a day after issuing a stern warning to county health workers against using public hospitals to recruit patients for their...

Tharaka-Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has warned county health workers against using government hospitals as a platform to poach patients...

Tharaka-Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has declared that the county will rally behind the government if promises made to residents are...

Tharaka-Nithi County Woman Representative Susan Ngugi has urged cultural groups to become cultural ambassadors by embracing and promoting...