Gov. Guyo Accused of Hijacking Women-Led Land Rights Victory Amidst Mounting Criticism

Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo) has come under sharp criticism for allegedly attempting to take credit for the successful registration of the Chari and Cherab Dethaa community lands—an initiative led by a local pastoralist women’s organization. The controversy has reignited public scrutiny over his administration’s performance, with many accusing the governor of failing to deliver […]

Governor Mohamud Ali Suspends Senior Finance Officers Over Alleged Ethical Violations

Marsabit, Kenya| Marsabit Governor Mohamud Ali (Abshiro) has taken decisive action against financial misconduct by suspending three senior finance officials over alleged ethical violations. The officials, including Finance and Economic Planning Executive Adan Kanano, Chief Finance Officer Boru Dulacha, and Chief Officer for Revenue and Resource Mobilization Wolde Wesa, have been placed on mandatory three-month […]

Governor Guyo Secures Landmark Land Rights for Isiolo Communities

Isiolo, Kenya| In a historic milestone for land security and governance, Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo has announced significant progress in securing community land rights for local residents. The registration of Cherab and Chari under the Community Land Act marks a major breakthrough, paving the way for land surveying and the eventual issuance of Community […]

Governor Ali Leads Kenyan Delegation to Historic Borana Gadaa Inauguration in Ethiopia

Arda Jilla Badassa, Arero, Ethiopia| Marsabit County Governor Mohamud Ali led a high-profile Kenyan delegation to the historic inauguration of Abba Gadaa Guyyo Boru as the 72nd supreme leader of the Borana Gadaa system. The momentous event, held at the sacred grounds of Arda Jilla Badassa in Arero, Ethiopia, brought together dignitaries, community leaders, and […]

Yussuf Hussein Ahmed: Dela Ward MCA Reunites with Family After Mysterious Disappearance

•Hundreds Gather to Celebrate His Return Amid Unanswered Questions Nairobi, Kenya| The long and painful search for Dela Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Yussuf Hussein Ahmed(Tolfiyo) came to an emotional conclusion on Saturday evening as he reunited with his family in Nairobi. Tolfiyo, who mysteriously disappeared in September last year, was returned home under […]

Mumina Champions Girls’ Education with School Van Donation to Isiolo Girls School

Isiolo County Women Representative Mumina Bonaya has reaffirmed her unwavering commitment to girls’ education by spearheading a significant initiative aimed at easing transportation challenges for students. In a heartfelt gesture aligned with the spirit of International Women’s Day, Bonaya facilitated the delivery of a school van to Isiolo Girls High School, a move she described […]

Abdimalik Abdi: Teen Wins Garissa County Quran Competition, Awarded New Car

Garissa, Kenya| In a remarkable display of Quranic mastery, 16-year-old Abdimalik Siyad Abdi from Al-Rahma Madrassa in Bula Iftin has emerged as the overall winner of the 15th Annual Garissa County Quran Competition. The prestigious event, which attracted 222 participants from all sub-counties, was held during the holy month of Ramadhan and culminated in a […]

Empowering Women Behind Bars: Isiolo County Marks International Women’s Day at GK Prison

Isiolo County Government, in collaboration with development partners, civil society organizations, and community members, marked International Women’s Day 2025 at Isiolo GK Prison, underscoring the importance of women’s well-being and empowerment. The event, organized by the Department of Gender, Culture, and Social Services, focused on this year’s theme, “Advocating for Women and Health.” Health and […]

Guyo Boru Guyo Inaugurated as 72nd Abbaa Gadaa in Historic Borana Power Transition

In a landmark event underscoring the enduring legacy of indigenous governance, Guyo Boru Guyo was inaugurated as the 72nd Abbaa Gadaa of the Borana/Oromo nation on March 8, 2025. This ceremony, steeped in tradition, signifies the seamless transition of power within the Gadaa system, a democratic socio-political framework that has guided the Oromo people for […]

Preserving Tradition and Unity: Governor Ali’s Call to Strengthen Borana Heritage at the 72nd Baali Ceremony

Yabello, Ethiopia| In a momentous gathering at Borana University, Marsabit County Governor H.E. Mohamud Ali reaffirmed his commitment to cultural preservation and unity among the Borana and wider Oromo community during the 72nd Baali ceremony. The event, which marks the transition of one Gadaa leadership cycle to the next, served as a powerful reminder of […]