Isiolo County has found itself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons after President William Ruto’s development tour was marred by chaos, heckling, and embarrassing scenes. Political commentator Adan Kabelo has strongly condemned the county’s leadership, blaming them for the disorder that unfolded during the president’s visit. A Dysfunctional County Leadership? Taking to his […]
Isiolo, Kenya|President William Ruto’s visit to Isiolo County took an unexpected turn on Friday as persistent heckling from residents forced an early end to his appearance at the groundbreaking ceremony for the County Aggregation and Industrial Park project. The event, intended to mark a significant step in regional development, instead highlighted growing tensions between the […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed the arrest of Sadam Buke, a resident of Isiolo, who was reported missing, stating that he is in lawful custody alongside other individuals apprehended during the ongoing security operation, Operation Ondoa Jangili. In an official press statement, the NPS revealed that Buke is suspected of being […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Kenya is mourning the loss of veteran broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela, who passed away at the age of 85 after a short illness. His family confirmed his passing on Friday at around 9:30 am, marking the end of an era for one of Kenya’s most influential media personalities. Mbotela, renowned for his iconic […]
Garbatulla, Isiolo County| Isiolo Woman Representative Mumina Bonaya faced a hostile reception today as she was heckled while addressing a public gathering in the presence of President William Ruto in Garbatulla, Isiolo County. The disruption occurred as the legislator attempted to deliver her speech during the President’s development tour of Northern Kenya. In a bold […]
In a harrowing development, five local chiefs from Mandera County, Kenya, who were kidnapped by suspected Al-Shabaab militants, are being held captive in Jilib, Somalia. The militants have demanded a ransom of Sh7 million for their release, according to intelligence reports. The abducted officials were seized while on duty in Elwak, Mandera, and were swiftly […]
In a democratic and multi-ethnic society like Kenya, fair representation in national governance is not just a moral obligation but a constitutional imperative. However, the Sakuye community—a vital part of Kenya’s socio-political fabric—finds itself sidelined in the recent government appointments by President William Samoei Ruto. Despite numerous appointments made in Marsabit and Isiolo counties, spanning […]
Isiolo residents are gripped with fear following the sudden and unexplained disappearance of a middle-aged man, Sadam Buke, popularly known as “Boru Kude.” Buke was reportedly picked up by unidentified individuals earlier today at around 4 PM near Acacia Hotel, on the outskirts of Isiolo town. The incident adds to the growing list of mysterious […]
The Oromo Liberation Front-Oromo Liberation Army (OLF-OLA) has dismissed claims that its fighters are involved in criminal activities in Marsabit and Isiolo counties, asserting that it fully respects Kenya’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Kenyan government launched “Operation Ondoa Jangili” (Operation to Remove Criminals) on Sunday, January 3, 2025, with the aim of flushing out […]
Mandera, Kenya| President William Samoei Ruto has launched a groundbreaking development tour of the North Eastern region, unveiling transformative projects aimed at boosting infrastructure, enhancing education, improving healthcare, and strengthening security. The visit underscores the government’s commitment to uplifting marginalized areas and fostering economic growth. Investing in Education and Digital Economy The President began his […]
