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Four Suspects, Including Two Ex-MPs, Arrested in Connection with Assembly Vandalism

•This Comes Amid Governor Impeachment Tensions In a dramatic escalation of political unrest in Kenya’s Isiolo County, authorities have apprehended four individuals, including two prominent former Members of Parliament from Isiolo South, in connection with the recent vandalism of the Isiolo County Assembly. The arrests underscore the deepening divisions within the region’s political landscape, where […]

Isiolo County Assembly Cracks Down on Absentee MCAs: Four Face Inquiry Over Chronic Absenteeism

In a bold move underscoring the growing demand for accountability in Kenya’s devolved governance, the County Assembly of Isiolo has initiated proceedings against four Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) accused of persistent absenteeism. Speaker Mohamed Roba Koto, a seasoned security expert and justice advocate, invoked key constitutional provisions to address what he described as […]

Pastoralists Harvest Sh655 Million from Carbon Credits: A Green Revolution or Contentious Conservation?

In the arid heartlands of northern Kenya, where nomadic herders have long navigated the delicate balance between survival and the harsh whims of climate, a groundbreaking initiative is channeling global environmental funds directly into community pockets. On August 16, 2025, livestock keepers from Isiolo, Marsabit, Samburu, and Laikipia counties celebrated a historic windfall: Sh655 million […]

Prof. Guyo Jaldesa’s Visionary Leadership Ushers Moyale into a New Era of Connectivity and Power

In a landmark achievement for Moyale Constituency, Prof. Guyo Waqo Jaldesa, the indefatigable Member of Parliament and former academic, is steering his remote Marsabit County constituency toward a transformative future of enhanced digital connectivity and reliable power supply. On August 7, 2025, Prof. Jaldesa announced that the long-awaited Golole telecommunication network booster project has been […]

Isiolo Speaker MRQ Visits Wounded Somali Elder Mzee Idle, Demands Justice

Isiolo, Kenya| In a poignant display of solidarity and leadership, Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto made a heartfelt visit on Monday morning to Mzee Idle Hassan, the revered elder and Secretary General of the Somali Council of Elders, who is bravely recovering from a brutal shooting that has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit […]

Isiolo County League Thrills Fans with Dramatic Draws and a Rangers United Rout

In a pulsating weekend of football action, the Isiolo County League delivered a spectacle of draws, gritty battles, and a commanding performance that left fans buzzing. Matchday results showcased the competitive spirit of the league, with four out of five fixtures ending in stalemates, while Rangers United FC stole the headlines with a breathtaking 5-1 […]

Isiolo on Edge: MRQ Confronts Governor Guyo’s Claims As Unresolved Violence Surges

In a chilling escalation of violence that has gripped Isiolo County, the shooting of Mzee Idle Hassan, Secretary General of the Somali Council of Elders, near Jamia Mosque on Thursday evening has sparked outrage and heightened tensions. Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto(MRQ) has publicly condemned the attack, extending heartfelt sympathies to the respected […]

Chachu Ganya Stands Firm in 2027 Marsabit Governor Race, Slams Rumors as Political Sabotage

Marsabit, Kenya| In a fiery address on Wednesday, Chachu Ganya, a seasoned politician and three-term former MP for North Horr, categorically dismissed swirling rumors of his withdrawal from the 2027 Marsabit gubernatorial race. Labeling the claims as “political noise” orchestrated by detractors, Ganya reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to contesting the county’s top seat, vowing to […]

Senator Dullo Demands Urgent Probe into Brutal Abduction and Assault of Former Isiolo Health Official

In a powerful address during a Senate session on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo called for an immediate and thorough investigation into the chilling abduction and brutal assault of Abdirahman Mohamed Ibrahim, the former Chief Officer for Medical Services in Isiolo County. The incident, which occurred on June 13, 2025, has raised […]

Kello Harsama Crowned Borana Flagbearer for 2027 Marsabit Gubernatorial Race: A Political Earthquake in Northern Kenya

Marsabit, Kenya| In a vibrant and culturally resonant ceremony held in Butiye, Moyale, Principal Secretary Philip Kello Harsama was officially endorsed as the Warsu community’s sole candidate for the Marsabit gubernatorial seat in the 2027 General Election. This historic event, steeped in the traditions of the revered Gada system, has sent shockwaves through the political […]