In the sun-baked heart of northern Kenya, where clan loyalty often shapes the destiny of entire counties, the powerful Jima (Jidda Maliyu) Clan has drawn a firm line in the sand: unity before everything. One of the largest and most influential clans within the Borana community in Isiolo, the Jima group wrapped up an intense […]
In a decisive blow to criminal networks plaguing northern Kenya, security agencies have seized 18 additional illegal firearms during intensified operations in Isiolo County, pushing the total recovered weapons to 23. The multi-agency crackdown, which continues to gain momentum, underscores the government’s unwavering resolve to dismantle banditry and illegal arms proliferation that have long threatened […]
In the grand theater of politics, where ambition masquerades as principle, unity born of deceit is akin to a house built on shifting sands- a fleeting illusion destined for collapse. As Niccolò Machiavelli astutely observed in The Prince, alliances forged in the shadows of self-interest are brittle constructs, prone to fracture under the slightest pressure […]
In the sun-baked landscapes of Isiolo County, where arid lands stretch endlessly and communities have long grappled with the harsh realities of drought and conflict, Cabinet Secretary for East African Community (EAC), Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), and Regional Development Beatrice Askul delivered a powerful message of transformation. Speaking at the closure of a four-day […]
Isiolo County—a once-promising gateway to the northern region’s untapped potential—now reels under an unrelenting wave of terror that has transformed its bustling township into a ghost town of fear and despair. Since Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, better known as Governor Guyo, ascended to power in August 2022, insecurity has not just persisted but escalated into […]
In the heart of Kenya’s arid north, where pastoral communities grapple with the harsh realities of survival, a fresh wave of violence has ignited public outrage. On a tense day in Isiolo County, angry youths took to the streets, barricading a major road in a bold demonstration against escalating banditry that claimed one life and […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a raw and unfiltered outburst that has ignited fierce online discourse, Charri Ward MCA Mejja Abdullahi Golicha has squarely pinned the blame for Isiolo County’s spiraling insecurity on Senator Fatuma Dullo, accusing her of abject neglect in her pivotal role as the county’s voice in the national arena. The scathing attack, delivered […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a powerful display of leadership and unwavering commitment to the people of Isiolo County, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo has placed the safety and stability of residents above all else. He has formally requested a postponement of his scheduled appearance before a Senate committee as he spearheads urgent on-the-ground efforts to address a […]
Isiolo County remains gripped by a suffocating atmosphere of fear and frustration this Tuesday evening, January 26, 2026, as relentless insecurity continues to erode the fragile peace in this pastoral heartland of northern Kenya. Since morning, heightened anxiety has swept across the region, fueled by a fresh standoff at the Isiolo livestock market and the […]
•Governor Guyo’s Masterful Gambit: How Endorsing Tubi Jr. Dismantled Opponents in Isiolo’s High-Stakes Political Arena – Nuria Happi’s Incisive Take In Isiolo County, clan loyalties and political alliances can shift like desert sands. It takes a skilled political hand to maneuver the intricate mosaics of the local communities to win hearts(and minds). Governor Abdi Ibrahim […]
