Isiolo Leaders Unite to Oppose Impeachment, Back Governor Guyo as Pillar of Stability

•Samal, Hajji, and Bahari Lead Calls for Dialogue as Political Temperatures Rise in Isiolo Isiolo, Kenya| In a powerful display of unity and concern for Isiolo County’s fragile stability, a cross-section of the region’s political and civic leaders have come out strongly in defense of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo, urging the County Assembly to abandon […]

Mandera County Bolsters Fight Against Gender-Based Violence with Strategic Stakeholder Collaboration

In a significant step toward addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Mandera County, the Mandera Gender Technical Working Group convened a pivotal meeting to strengthen coordination and lay the groundwork for comprehensive anti-GBV initiatives. The session, chaired by the County Chief Officer for Women Empowerment and supported by the Centre for Rights, Education and Awareness (CREAW) […]

Isiolo Stands Firm: Governor Guyo Triumphs in Overwhelming Rejection of Impeachment Motion

In a resounding display of public support, Isiolo County residents have decisively rejected the proposed impeachment of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo, delivering a powerful mandate that reaffirms his leadership and reshapes the county’s political landscape. The ward-level public participation process, marked by unprecedented civic engagement, has revealed an overwhelming consensus in favor of retaining Governor […]

Mercy Corps and Wajir County Join Forces to Boost Livestock Production and Resilience

In a significant step toward transforming the livestock sector in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions, Wajir County recently welcomed a high-level delegation from Mercy Corps, led by Dr. Diba Waqo, Regional Director of the Cross-Border Regional Livestock Program (RLP). This ambitious initiative, spanning Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, is designed to enhance livestock production, bolster resilience […]

Isiolo Speaker’s Firearm Seized Amid Impeachment Controversy

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in Isiolo County, the Speaker of the County Assembly, Mohamed Roba Qoto, has been disarmed by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), sparking a firestorm of accusations, political intrigue, and public debate. Qoto, a polarizing figure at the center of an ongoing impeachment saga targeting Governor Abdi […]

Calls for Mediation Grow as Isiolo Elders & Professionals Oppose Governor Guyo’s Impeachment

Isiolo, Kenya| Amid escalating political uncertainty in Isiolo County, a coalition of Somali professionals and the respected Council of Elders has issued a strong appeal for restraint, urging County Assembly Members (MCAs) and stakeholders to pursue alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms rather than push forward with the impeachment of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo. The elders […]

Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo: Engineering a Silent Development Revolution in Isiolo County

•An Unfolding Legacy of Transformative Leadership, 2.5 Years In In a region often relegated to the periphery of national development discourse, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo is quietly rewriting Isiolo County’s story—project by project, ward by ward. Two and a half years into his first term, Guyo’s administration has not only met the moment—it is defining […]

Addressing Teacher Shortages in Rural Kenya: Mumina Calls for Overhaul of Hardship Area Classification

In a compelling address to the National Assembly’s Education Committee, Isiolo Woman Representative Mumina Bonaya has spotlighted a pressing issue plaguing Kenya’s education sector: the persistent shortage of teachers in rural schools. Highlighting the struggles faced by counties like Isiolo, Bonaya urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to reassess its classification of hardship areas, advocating […]