Investing in Infrastructure for Economic Growth

Public infrastructure is a vital lifeline that connects our communities, boosts trade, and improves access to essential services. The Deputy Governor H.E. Muisrael Nyaga presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the Mpuri bridge and the Kimuchia bridge in Chogoria Ward, Maara Constituency. Once completed, these bridges will enhance connectivity, promote economic growth and improve the
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Empowering Boda Boda Operators Through SACCOs

SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations) provide our businesspeople with essential avenues for financial inclusion, access to affordable credit, and enhanced collective bargaining power. Recognizing these critical benefits, the County Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary, and Cooperatives yesterday organized a comprehensive sensitization and capacity-building forum for leaders from 115 Boda Boda operator groups under the
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Gatunga Library Handover Coming Soon

Ensuring legal compliance for all County partnerships is essential for sustainable development and community trust. Earlier today, a County multisectoral team led by CECM Muthini Karangi held deliberations with representatives from USAID, the National Land Commission, Tharaka Women’s Welfare Programme, and the Women’s Global Education Project to align on the legal modalities for the handover
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Locust Control in Tharaka Nithi County

The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Veterinary Services dispatched an Intergovernmental Locust Surveillance and Control Team to effectively monitor and control locust infestations, thus protecting our farmers’ livelihoods and strengthening our agricultural resilience. The initiative is also supported by the International Red Locust Control Organization (IRLCO) and the State Department for Agriculture to promote food
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County Climate Change Unit Begins Implementation of FLLoCA Investments

County Climate Change Unit (CCU) at a site handover in Tharaka Nithi County
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Building a Healthier Future Through Strategic Planning

Proper planning is the cornerstone of progress, laying the foundation for a future where every resident can access quality healthcare and live a healthier, more fulfilling life. The Department of Health Services, Sanitation & ICT, led by CECM Gichuiya Nthuraku held a validation exercise for the County Health Sector Strategic Plan 2024-2028. This plan aims
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Get Ready for the 2024 Ura Gate Cultural Festival

Our culture connects us to the land, and is the foundation for our prosperity. Join us from August 28th to 31st for this year’s Tharaka Nithi Ura Gate Cultural Festival; a celebration of our rich and diverse culture in Tharaka Nithi County. Don’t miss the exciting goat auctioning alongside traditional dances, music, local crafts, and
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Mpukoni Health Center Set for Major Upgrades

The Department of Lands, Physical Planning, and Housing, in collaboration with the Department of Medical Services conducted a topographical survey at Mpukoni Health Center, designated for improvement and upgrading. This survey will provide detailed maps of the site which are essential for effective planning and design. This comprehensive understanding supports better decision-making, ensuring the health
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Tharaka Nithi County Takes Top Honors at ABDP Workshop

Tharaka Nithi County bagged three awards at ABDP’s 4th Annual National Stakeholders Review Workshop, held last week in Nyeri County, themed “Aquaculture for Improved Livelihoods – The Next Frontier.” The County was recognized as the best County in Targeting and Production, the best County in Data Analysis, and the first runners-up in County Complementary Support
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Expanding Access to High-Quality Healthcare for our Community’s Young People

Chuka Level 5 Hospital is pleased to announce the commencement of the Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology Clinic which will be open every Wednesday starting tomorrow. This specialized clinic will provide dedicated care for children, adolescents, and young adults with endocrine disorders. These include conditions like Type 1 diabetes, thyroid issues, adrenal disorders, growth concerns, bone
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