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Mr Kanani, Dr Malombe's running mate   Dr Julius Malombe has chosen Augustine Wambua Kanani from Mumoni in Mwingi North as his running mate ahead of August 9 polls. Mr Kanani is a reputed economist and a banker of long standing with over 26 years of working experience. His name and that of Dr.Malombe were forwarded to IEBC by Wiper party's National Elections Board on May 16th, 2022  Mr. Kanani emerged the top candidate out of 22 that were shortlisted.  He made it to the top after a rigorous consultative vetting process conducted by an independent panel that shortlisted 22 candidates reflecting the face of Kitui County. In his speech, Dr Malombe said that he was confident in Mr. Kanani’s ability to work selflessly for all the people of Kitui County to ensure equitable development and inclusive service delivery to reclaim and transform Kitui County.  In his acceptance speech as Dr.Malombe’s running mate, Mr. Kanani said he is grateful for the opportunity to play his part in ral

Our Reporter   A Kitui based university has been listed among the top 10 performing state corporations, according to a report released by the ministry of public service.  South Eastern Kenya University (Seku) located at Kwa Vonza in Kitui county is listed at position eight and is among six other public universities that have made it to the top 10 performing state corporations. This is according to a report on evaluation of the performance of ministries, state corporations and tertiary institutions for the year 2020/2021 released by the Ministry of Public service on Wednesday. SEKU has been on an upward trend in terms of performance and development since Professor Geoffrey Muluvi took over as Vice Chancellor.  Recently the university opened its doors to ultra modern campuses in Kitui town and Wote town, Makueni which have capacity to accommodate more students.  Other public universities that have made it to the top 10 performers include Embu, Chuka and Nairobi universities. Others are T