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Mr. Campbell Munyambu     By Our Reporter Kenyans need to amend the constitution in order to pave way for rotational presidency. This will see each of the over 40 tribes in the country getting an equal chance of leading the country. These sentiments have been put across by Mwingi Professionals Forum coordinator Campbell Munyambu who has called for a review of the constitution to pave way for this clause. Mr. Munyambu said that an amendment to the constitution needs to be done at the earliest time before the top Leadership of the country becomes a preserve of two or three communities.  He regretted that since independence, only two tribes have been at the helm of the presidency, saying that this has contributed to marginalization of other parts of the country. " Kenyans should seriously think about amending the constitution to allow for rotational presidency. It is morally wrong to have only two tribes being at the top Leadership" Munyambu said.  He said rotational pr...

Flagging off drugs Lifeline For County Hospitals As Drugs Arrive County residents visiting public health facilities will no longer be required to buy drugs from private chemists as was the case in the past. This is because Governor Julius Malombe has moved in to breathe life into the once neglected health facilities by stocking them with requisite drugs and non pharmaceutical commodities. The Governor has procured drugs worthy Ksh 108 million from Kemsa. On Wednesday, Dr. Malombe flagged off the 23 trucks 🚛 consignment where the drugs are already being distributed to the 306 health facilities spread across the vast county.  "I undertook to revitalize the health care sector in our county within 100 days and this is exactly what we are doing. This consignment is part of the efforts to make sure that our people have access to drugs and quality healthcare in public health facilities," Governor Malombe said while flagging off the drugs at Kitui Level IV hospital.  He was in the ...

Governor Malombe is welcomed by Speaker Kinengo Our Reporter Kitui governor Dr. Julius Malombe has reiterated his commitment to clean up the county mess left behind by his predecessor Charity Ngilu. In his speech during the inaugural opening of the 3rd Assembly Sitting, Governor Malombe urged the Assembly Members (MCAs) to join him in salvaging the county that was left in tatters by the collapsed Mbee nzei regime that was known for theft and pilferage.  Dr. Malombe noted that both arms of the County Government are joined at the hip for a development cause, adding that through mutual collaboration and cordial working relationship, the county residents will benefit through life changing projects.  Frugal use of resources The Governor called on the County Executive and the County Assembly to exercise frugal use of public resources in the wake of the biting drought ravaging the arid and semi arid county. He said every shilling from the public purse should be used for maximum benef...