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Taita Taveta County Government has developed a policy framework to enhance climate resilience for the newly conferred Mwatate Municipality.
The matchboxes seen by The Standard are emblazoned with the former governor’s photo and his name, Mshapa Granton Samboja, 2027 Governor, Taita Taveta.
Residents and leaders say voters will focus on the development track record of the aspirants seeking to unseat Governor Andrew Mwadime.
President William Ruto’s supporters in Taita Taveta clashed with Opposition leaders over the ‘one term’ slogan during the launch of the construction of the Sh280 million Voi Modern Market.
Wunyanyi MP Danson Mwashako revealed that NG-CDF has already issued a total of Sh13 million to day school learners in the constituency, with each receiving a Sh10,000 bursary.
The new ranch officials confirmed that Devki Group chairman Narendra Raval will appear before the shareholders to seek approval of his mining consent proposal.
After years of false starts, the extraction of iron ore at the Kishushe in Taita Taveta County will now start after the Devki Group was issued with mining consent.
The government has launched a major crackdown on gemstone dealers, frustrating the formation of Community Development Agreement Committees in their areas of operation.
Environmentalists have raised a red flag over the rising forest fires in Taita Hills forests, warning that the trend is negatively impacting negatively on wildlife conservationists’ efforts.
Taita Taveta County is reporting rising hospital admissions of severely malnourished children and pregnant and breastfeeding mothers in public health facilities.
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has intensified its push at the Coast after leaders from PAA and Jubilee, including Taita Taveta Governor Andrew Mwadime, defected to President Ruto’s camp.
Taita Taveta County Government has distributed 890 iron sheets to 89 households whose houses were swept away by raging floods
Residents of Bura location in Mwatate Sub County yesterday demanded the immediate promotion of Inspector Kipngok Amdany Pius to Chief Inspector.
The CS warned that these “courts” have badly been affecting the justice delivering system.
Taita Taveta County Executive has challenged smallholder farmers in the Taita Hills to put more land under fodder crops and pasture production.
Taita Taveta County, as aspirants for the position of Governor, are preparing to wrestle incumbent Andrew Mwadime from power in next year’s polls.
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has ordered the fast-tracking of IDs and voter registration for eligible foreign women married to Kenyans in Taita Taveta County ahead of the 2027 election.
Taita Taveta County and the national government have invested Sh51m in a strategic mega water project aimed at strengthening drought and climate resilience in the region.
Officials have raised alarm over rising gender-based violence in Taita Taveta, with hundreds of cases reported, mainly affecting women and minors.
Taita Taveta county assembly changes leadership.
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