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Senator Dullo’s Push Pays Off as Isiolo Stadium Gets Sh800M Revival Boost

Isiolo County is on the cusp of a major sporting renaissance, thanks largely to the sustained and strategic lobbying by Senator Fatuma Dullo, whose efforts have finally paid off with the national government committing Sh800 million to revive and complete the long-stalled Isiolo Stadium project. For nearly six years, the Isiolo Town Stadium remained an […]

Anger on the Pitch: Isiolo Youth Rise Up Over Delayed Stadium Project and Broken Promises

Isiolo, Kenya| A wave of youthful frustration and dashed hopes swept through Isiolo town on Tuesday as hundreds of local athletes and residents poured into the streets to demand the completion of the long-stalled Isiolo Stadium. The protest, which paralyzed transport and culminated in clashes with riot police, underscored growing public outrage over what many […]

“Bring Back Ali Godana”: Isiolo Gripped by Fear After Revenue Director Abducted

•Outcry as Isiolo Revenue Director Ali Godana Reportedly Abducted Amid Allegations of Cartel Retaliation and Political Infighting Isiolo, Kenya| The mysterious disappearance of Ali Godana Wako, the Director of Revenue for Isiolo County, has sent shockwaves across the region, raising fears of deep-rooted corruption and political tension within county operations. Godana, popularly known as “Goldie,” […]

Turkana Professionals Condemn ‘Tribal Slurs’ Against IEBC Chair Nominee

•They Have Demanded Apology from Karua, Kalonzo, and Ngunyi Isiolo, Kenya| Professionals and leaders from the Turkana community residing in Isiolo County have strongly condemned remarks made by opposition leaders Martha Karua, Kalonzo Musyoka, and political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi concerning the recent nomination of Mr. Erastus Edung Ethekon as Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and […]

Four Suspected Bandits Killed in Isiolo as State Intensifies North Rift Anti-Crime Operation

In a decisive show of force, four suspected bandits were shot dead in Kubisera village, Kinna Ward, Isiolo County—an area straddling the volatile border with Igembe, Meru County—during a well-coordinated security operation by a multi-agency team. The deadly raid, executed by elite officers from the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), marks the latest success under the […]

EACC Denies Halting Isiolo Stadium Project Amid Graft Allegations and Financial Discrepancies

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has dismissed allegations that it is responsible for the stagnation of the Isiolo Stadium project, a multi-million-shilling initiative that has remained incomplete since its launch in 2019. Appearing before a Senate committee, EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud categorically denied claims that the commission ordered a halt to the […]

Tragedy in Mandera: Six Family Members, Including Infant and Three Children, Slain in Malkamari Night Massacre

Mandera County, Kenya| In one of the deadliest attacks in recent months along Kenya’s volatile northeastern frontier, six members of an extended family — including three young children and a six-month-old infant — were brutally murdered in a night assault on Malkamari village, near Muruthow in Banisa constituency, Mandera County. The massacre, which occurred late […]

SMN Slams Governor Guyo Over Support for Ruto, Citing Betrayal of Isiolo Community

Isiolo, Kenya| A media advocacy group representing the Sakuye community in Isiolo County has launched a scathing critique of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo, accusing him of political opportunism and betrayal following his public endorsement of President William Ruto for a second term in office. In a strongly worded statement issued by the Sakuye Media Network, […]