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WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY

1 Do not panic or make others panic.
2 In case of Fires, use nearest exit.
3 Call the number 1513

*The Tharaka Nithi County Emergency response team will always try to attend to cases in the most prompt manner possible!

DIRECTORATE OF EMERGENCY

Direct Line: 1513
Offices: Chuka (Public Works Offices)
Contact Person: Alex Muthitu
Office Hours: Open 24/7

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HERE IS A BRIEF ABOUT THARAKA NITHI

Tharaka-Nithi County is one of the forty-seven (47) counties in Kenya created by the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. It is located in Kenya’s former Eastern Province and a home to the Chuka, Muthambi, Mwimbi and Tharaka people of the larger Ameru (Amiiru) community.

WHAT DRIVES US

OUR MISSION

To enhance sustainable socio-economic growth and optimal utilization of resources

OUR VISION

A Prosperous, Industrialized and Cohesive County.

CORE VALUES

Everything we do comes from deeply-held commitments and values.

POSITION & SIZE

Tharaka Nithi County borders Embu to the South and South West, Meru to the North and North East, Kitui to the East and South East.

The county lies between latitude 000 07’ and 000 26’ South and between longitudes 370 19’ and 370 46’ East.

INTEGRITY

Straightforwardness, ingenuousness, honesty and sincerity are an integral part of our undertakings which we shall firmly adhere to in every duty to our society

CITIZEN-FOCUSED

We consistently create enduring relationships with our citizens; in so doing our approach goes beyond standard citizen participation principles and makes their input an integrated, formalized part of setting county goals, and standards.

CREATIVITY & INNOVATIVENESS

We thrive on creativity and ingenuity. We seek the innovations and ideas that can bring a positive change to the County. We value creativity that is focused, data-driven, and continuously-improving based on results

TRANSPARENCY & ACCOUNTABILITY

We will remain accountable to our stakeholders and will acknowledge responsibility for our actions and decisions. Thus we shall always endeavour to be transparent, answerable and liable at all times

TEAMWORK

Every person is important and has a part in county development. We endeavor to build a workplace environment that cultivates person’s uniqueness, encourages staff participation, collaboration and integration of diverse skills and capabilities.

INCLUSIVITY

We believe in equity and equality. As a County we do not regard status or personal preferences but approach our work as guided by principles of fairness and non-bias. People from diverse backgrounds or communities are involved in the County development.

Here are quick facts about Tharaka Nithi County.

  • We have 5 (Five) Sub-Counties

    The County is divided into five(5) administrative sub-countiesnamely Tharaka North, Tharaka South, Chuka, Igambango’mbe and Maara.
  • There are three constituencies in the county.

    There are three constituencies in the county namely; Tharaka, Chuka/Igambang’ombe and Maara.
  • The major economic activities in the County

    These include tea and coffee planting, subsistence crop farming, subsistence dairy farming and keeping of other livestock such as goats and sheep.
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