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Deadly Herders’ Clash Over Scarce Water in Marsabit Leaves Three Dead, Sparks Intense Manhunt for Illegal Firearms

In the arid expanse of Marsabit County, where conflict over water has been as old as history itself, a tragic confrontation erupted over the weekend, claiming the lives of three individuals and injuring another. The incident, rooted in a heated dispute between rival herder groups vying for access to a vital water point, has ignited […]

Isiolo County Assembly Reads the Riot’s Act on Absenteeism: A Deep Dive into the Upcoming Disciplinary Debate

Isiolo, Kenya| The County Assembly of Isiolo has taken a bold step toward ensuring accountability and discipline among its members, setting the stage for a pivotal debate scheduled for Tuesday, September 9, 2025. During the afternoon sitting of the Third Assembly (Fourth Session) on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 2:30 PM, the assembly addressed critical […]

Halima Gole Abgudo Leads Charge: Isiolo Assembly Passes Motion to Quell Deadly Border Tensions with Wajir

Isiolo, Kenya| In a bold move to foster lasting peace amid escalating resource disputes, Halima Gole Abgudo, the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Cherab Ward, has emerged as a pivotal figure in Kenya’s arid north. On the afternoon of September 3, 2025, under the presiding eye of Nominated MCA Dekha Bonja, the Isiolo County […]

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 […]