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 […]
In a bold and defiant stand against what he describes as a calculated attempt to undermine his leadership, Isiolo County Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo) has vehemently rejected a directive from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) calling for his arrest. The governor, a prominent figure in Kenya’s political landscape, insists the allegations […]
•The Move Comes Amid Explosive Kidnapping and Robbery Allegations In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through Kenya’s political landscape, the Kiambu High Court has stepped in to shield Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, popularly known as Governor Guyo, from imminent arrest. The court’s urgent conservatory orders, issued just hours after the […]
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 […]
In a significant legal victory for the Isiolo County Government, the High Court in Isiolo has issued a pivotal ruling that upholds the relocation of county government offices and assembly sittings to Oldonyiro. The decision, delivered on September 1, 2025, by Lady Justice Chirchir Sophie Chebet, blocks the revocation of Gazette Notice No. 11384, ensuring […]
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 […]
•From a Humble Hawker’s Roots to an Aspiring Doctor In the unforgiving, drought-ravaged landscapes of Isiolo County, where resilience is as essential as water itself, a remarkable story of determination and dreams unfolds. Saafo Adam Sheikh, an 18-year-old prodigy from Isiolo Girls Secondary School, shattered expectations by scoring an impressive A- in the 2024 Kenya […]
In the bustling heart of Isiolo Town, where the arid landscapes of northern Kenya meet the resilient spirit of pastoralist communities, a groundbreaking motion is poised to transform the fight against one of the region’s most enduring plagues: stock theft. Tabled by the visionary Member of County Assembly (MCA) Kamila Warsame(nominated) during the morning session […]
In a dazzling display of grace, talent, and cultural pride, Zamzam Godana, a radiant daughter of Isiolo, has been crowned Miss Tourism Kenya 2025. Her victory, celebrated across the nation, marks a triumphant milestone in her burgeoning career and sets the stage for her to represent Kenya at the prestigious Miss Tourism Africa competition in […]
Preface: Isiolo County’s Transformation Under Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (2022-2024) In August 2022, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, popularly known as Guyo, took the helm of Isiolo County, a vibrant yet challenging region in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). Known for its rich wildlife, including the unique “special five” species, and its strategic position in […]
