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H.E. Muthomi Njuki
Governor, Tharaka Nithi County
15
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2,609
AREA
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SUB-COUNTIES
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LATEST COUNTY NEWS
Level 4 Health Facilities Coming to Muthambi and Gatunga.
07 October 2026 By TNC_ADMIN in Medical services
Tharaka-Nithi Hosts 6th K-WASH Implementation Support Mission
23 September 2026 By TNC_ADMIN in Water and Irrigation
The Kathwana Youth Climate Action Fund is Now Open for Applications!
31 August 2026 By TNC_ADMIN in Environment and Natural Resources, Uncategorized
Kilimo na Afya Project Official Launch
31 July 2026 By TNC_ADMIN in Public Health, Medical Services and ICT
Preserving Our Living Heritage: The Ura Gate Tharaka Nithi Cultural Festival
20 September 2025 By TNC_ADMIN in UncategorizedPOPULAR DOWNLOADS
THE THARAKA NITHI COUNTY ALCOHOLIC DRINKS CONTROL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024 784 downloads 0.00 KB
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A county delegation led by CECM for Tourism, Youths and Sports Ms. Moreen Nyambura accompanied by Chief Officer Sports Mr. Alex Mutegi and County Director of Tourism Justus Nabea engaged stakeholders from the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and the private tourism sector to explore areas of collaboration in promoting ecotourism within the Mount Kenya ecosystem.Other stakeholders involved in the engagement included Ms. Beatrice Mbula Deputy Chief Conservator of Forests at KFS, and Kiruja Micheni, Director of Kinondoni Lodge.The discussions explored opportunities for sustainable tourism investment, forest conservation, nature-based tourism experiences, renewable energy solutions, development of natural trails and enhanced community participation in the tourism value chain.The collaboration seeks to harness the rich natural and cultural heritage of Tharaka-Nithi, strengthen conservation efforts and position the county as an attractive destination for visitors seeking authentic ecological and adventure tourism experiences.Through strategic partnerships, the County Government aims to promote responsible tourism that protects the environment while creating jobs, supporting local enterprises and improving community livelihoods.#LeavingNoOneBehind
The County Government of Tharaka-Nithi, through the Department of Water and Irrigation, joined hands with various stakeholders to mark Global Handwashing Day in an inspiring demonstration of collective commitment to hygiene, safe water and healthier communities.Led by Chief Officer for Water Ms Loise Wanja the county government team participated in the activities alongside the Rotary Clubs of Chogoria, Nithi and Kakamega, Rotaract Club of Chuka, AFC Bank, Chogoria Hospital, Village HopeCore International and other partners and friends.The activities included soap donations, distribution of safe-water treatment packs for drinking water provided by the County Government, practical handwashing demonstrations and tree planting, among other initiatives aimed at promoting public health and environmental conservation.#LeavingNoOneBehind
The Tharaka-Nithi County Department of Water and Irrigation, led by Chief Officer Loise Mutua, hosted a pre-tender site visit for the Ngoko Irrigation Water Project in Igambang’ombe Ward, alongside NIA Engineer Samson Gikunda and other technical officers.The project, to be implemented by the National Irrigation Authority (NIA), will cover 325 acres and benefit 650 farmers across Mbogoni, Igamatundu, Kamwimbi and Kiaritha sub-locations.The gravity-fed irrigation scheme will draw water from River Ruguti and involve the installation of approximately 35.13 kilometres of pipeline to support agricultural production, enhance food security and improve farmers’ livelihoods.#LeavingNoOneBehind
Final touches are underway on Mpunku Bridge on Mpuku River in Gatunga Ward, which links Kathangacini to the Gaceuni and Kiamiramba areas, improving connectivity and access for local residents.