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H.E. GOVERNOR MUTUMA METHINGIA DELIVERS QUALITY ECDE EDUCATION IN IGEMBE EASTFeb 19 2026 - On behalf of H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia, H.E. the Deputy Governor, Lindah Kiome Gitonga, officially opened the Mbubune ECDE classroom in Igembe East Ward. This milestone highlights the county’s continued commitment to strengthening early childhood education. In line with this vision, the county will implement the Scheme of Service for…
GOVERNOR MUTUMA METHINGIA DELIVERS: FOUNDATION STONE LAID FOR MATIANDUI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE IN IGEMBE EAST WARDFeb 19 2026 - On behalf of H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia, H.E. the Deputy Governor, Lindah Kiome Gitonga , laid the foundation stone for the Mati-Andui Vocational Training Centre (VTC) in Igembe East Ward. The initiative aligns with H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia’s broader vision of tackling unemployment across Meru County through strategic…
H.E. Governor Mutuma MEthingia Launches Road Upgrade and Advances Maternal Health in Athwana Ward.Feb 12 2026 - Today in Athwana Ward, H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia launched the grading and murraming of the Munaga kwa Kalawa-kwa Taku road to strengthen connectivity, ease transport for farmers and traders, and unlock economic opportunities across the ward. He also inspected the ongoing construction of the Maternal and Child Health Clinic at Limoro…
Athwana Moves Forward as H.E. Mutuma MEthingia Leads Launch of Community Borehole ProjectFeb 12 2026 - In Athwana, deliberate steps are being taken to address the real challenges facing local communities. Today, H.E. Mutuma M’Ethingia , alongside Tigania West MP Dr. John Mutunga and MCAs led by Athwana Ward MCA Hon. Jim Muchui , launched a community borehole project in Mirichu through a partnership between the National Government and the County…
GOVERNOR ISAAC MUTUMA PUSHES FASTER PROJECT DELIVERY AND ECONOMIC REFORMS.Feb 05 2026 - Governor Isaac Mutuma has concluded a Cabinet retreat in Mombasa focused on speeding up project delivery, improving budget absorption, and ensuring policies are implemented across Meru County. The Cabinet reviewed ongoing projects, financial performance, and new laws, with firm instructions to turn approved plans into visible results in…
CONNECTING COMMUNITIES: NEW BRIDGE COMMISSIONED IN KARAMA WARD TO DRIVE LOCAL GROWTHJan 29 2026 - H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia today commissioned a new bridge in Karama Ward, Tigania East Sub-County, as part of the County Government’s ongoing commitment to opening up underserved areas and promoting inclusive development. The project, implemented under the Equalisation Fund, which is dedicated to uplifting marginalized communities, will…
BRINGING LIFE AND HOPE TO MUTHARA: KANDEBENE BOREHOLE COMPLETE AND READY FOR USEJan 29 2026 - H.E. Governor Mutuma M’Ethingia has expressed his satisfaction following the successful completion of the Kandebene Borehole at Mweromalia Comprehensive School in Muthara Ward, Tigania East. The project, implemented under the Equalization Fund-an initiative aimed at uplifting marginalized communities-demonstrates the County Government’s…
GOVERNOR ISAAC MUTUMA COMMISSIONS STRATEGIC WATER PROJECT TO DRIVE MERUS DEVELOPMENTJan 29 2026 - Governor Isaac Mutuma has commissioned the Kathita Intake Improvement Works and a new raw water pipeline at the Meru Water Treatment Plant, marking a major upgrade to the county’s water infrastructure. The World Bank-backed project, implemented by Meru Water and Sewerage Services (MEWASS), is designed to stabilize water…
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ON PREPARATION OF COUNTY FISCAL STRATEGY PAPER(CFSP) 2026 AND THE MTEF PERIOD (2026/27-2028/29).Jan 27 2026 - Pursuant to the provisions of article 220(2) of the constitution of Kenya as read together with sections 129 & 204 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFM),2012. The County Government of Meru is in the process of formulating the County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP)for the FY 2026/27 and the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework FYs 2026/27-2028/29…
GOVERNOR ISAAC MUTUMA SETS MERU ON NEW TRAJECTORY WITH NKUBU MUNICIPALITY STATUS AND LANDMARK MIRAA LAWJan 21 2026 - MERU, KENYA - In a landmark event held at the Meru County Headquarters, His Excellency Governor Isaac Mutuma has officially ushered in a new era of growth and prosperity for the region. The Governor presided over a historic double-win for the county: the formal conferment of the Nkubu Municipality Charter and the enactment of…