•The Incident Comes Amid Escalating Theft Syndicate in Tana River County In the predawn hours of a quiet homestead in Madogo, Tana River County, a routine night turned into a scene of brutal vigilante justice, highlighting the perilous intersection of rising crime, community frustration, and the dangers of mob rule. A suspected motorcycle thief met […]
Isiolo, Kenya| A brazen attack on the Isiolo County Assembly has plunged the region into chaos, raising alarming questions about the state of democracy, governance, and security in one of Kenya’s most volatile counties. On the night of August 26, 2025, as the nation commemorated Katiba Day—a celebration of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution—armed goons stormed the […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a significant step toward stabilizing governance in Isiolo County, the newly elected Speaker of the Isiolo County Assembly, Abdullahi Banticha Jaldesa, officially assumed office today at the County Assembly Grounds. His arrival marks a pivotal moment for the region, as he pledges to restore order, foster unity, and prioritize development following a […]
Marsabit, Kenya| In a significant development aimed at strengthening healthcare services in northern Kenya, the Senate Standing Committee on Health, chaired by Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago, embarked on an oversight mission to Marsabit County to evaluate the status of medical facilities and service delivery. The delegation was received by Marsabit Governor Mohamud Mohamed Ali, […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched a robust campaign in Isiolo County aimed at eliminating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and improving access to justice for vulnerable populations. The initiative, spearheaded by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, seeks to spark transformative dialogue, dismantle harmful cultural norms, and bolster support systems for victims of […]
Nairobi, Kenya| In a significant move to deepen diplomatic and development ties between Kenya and Iran, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, through its Cultural Counsellor Dr. Ali Pourmarjan, convened a high-level breakfast meeting with key stakeholders to deliberate on collaborative strategies for enhancing education and promoting women empowerment in Kenya. The strategic […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The Third County Assembly of Isiolo, in its Fourth Session, held a pivotal afternoon sitting on Tuesday where pressing public health and security concerns dominated the legislative agenda. The session, presided over by Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto, featured the tabling of two critical motions by Majority Leader and Garbatulla Ward Member of County […]
In a significant step toward advancing gender equality and social inclusion in Kenya, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), in collaboration with the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), convened a high-level workshop on Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB). The event, presided over by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, brought together policymakers, civil society representatives, and international […]
In a significant step toward combating gender-based violence (GBV) in schools, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has integrated GBV prevention measures into educational programs. This initiative aims to equip learners with the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to identify, resist, and ultimately eliminate GBV in their communities. Collaborative Efforts in GBV Prevention The […]
In a landmark event underscoring the enduring legacy of indigenous governance, Guyo Boru Guyo was inaugurated as the 72nd Abbaa Gadaa of the Borana/Oromo nation on March 8, 2025. This ceremony, steeped in tradition, signifies the seamless transition of power within the Gadaa system, a democratic socio-political framework that has guided the Oromo people for […]
