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To be a prosperous county with vibrant rural and urban economies whose people enjoy a high quality of life
Mission
To provide effective county services and an enabling environment for inclusive and sustainable socio-economic development and improved livelihoods for all.
Overview of Kitui County
Kitui County is located 170Km to the South East of Nairobi City. It covers an area of about 30,496 km2. It borders Machakos and Makueni Counties to the West, Tana River County to the East, Taita-Taveta County to the South, and Embu and Tharaka- Nithi Counties to the North. it is about two and half hours’ drive from Nairobi and 30 minutes flight by a chopper.
Population: 1,147,200
Female: 602,002
Male: 545,195
Growth Rate: 2.1%
The Kitui Vision for Economic and Social Transformation
Following its mandate as a County, The County Government of Kitui developed this long-term development blue print, “Kitui Vision for economic and social transformation” aimed at guiding its economic and social development for the next ten years up to the year 2025. The envisaged County long-term development blue print covers the economic and investment zones which were endorsed by stakeholders in November 2013. These economic and investment zones include:
i) Kyuso-Mumoni-Tseikuru Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
ii) Mui Basin Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
iii) Mwingi Town and Environs Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
iv) Kitui County Headquarters and Environs Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
v) Kanyangi-Kwa Vonza-Kanyonyoo Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
vi) Mutomo-Ikutha-Kanziko Economic and Investment Zone (EIZ)
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KITUI COUNTY HEADQUARTERS AND ENVIRONS Kitui Town and its environs is the heartbeat of Kitui County since it hosts the headquarters. Investment opportunities Tourism and Hospitality Services Agriculture and Irrigation Financial services Trade,Industry & Commerce Business Process Outsourcing Education Establishment of Private Educational Institutions Health & Sanitation Water Development and Supply Gender, Youth, Sports, Vulnerable, Groups & Social Services Environment and Natural resources Housing and Urbanization Resources and comparative advantages Administrative Hub Financial Services Hub Key Beneficiary of...
Dr Julius Makau Malombe is the Governor-Kitui County elected on a Wiper Democratic Party ticket. Dr Malombe has over 30 years working experience working in various senior roles in the National Government and most recently as a private consultant and public policy analyst in finance, urban development, infrastructure, devolution, governance, among other areas.
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Senior Public Sector Service Management Positions
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