In a democratic and multi-ethnic society like Kenya, fair representation in national governance is not just a moral obligation but a constitutional imperative. However, the Sakuye community—a vital part of Kenya’s socio-political fabric—finds itself sidelined in the recent government appointments by President William Samoei Ruto. Despite numerous appointments made in Marsabit and Isiolo counties, spanning […]
Isiolo residents are gripped with fear following the sudden and unexplained disappearance of a middle-aged man, Sadam Buke, popularly known as “Boru Kude.” Buke was reportedly picked up by unidentified individuals earlier today at around 4 PM near Acacia Hotel, on the outskirts of Isiolo town. The incident adds to the growing list of mysterious […]
Isiolo County witnessed a powerful call for action as InformAction-Kenya, a non-governmental organization, joined key stakeholders and community members to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The event saw local communities presenting a petition demanding immediate government intervention to address the escalating cases of gender-based violence (GBV), FGM, and […]
Mandera, Kenya| President William Samoei Ruto has launched a groundbreaking development tour of the North Eastern region, unveiling transformative projects aimed at boosting infrastructure, enhancing education, improving healthcare, and strengthening security. The visit underscores the government’s commitment to uplifting marginalized areas and fostering economic growth. Investing in Education and Digital Economy The President began his […]
Mandera East Constituency has launched a Sh50 million bursary fund under the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) to support financially disadvantaged students. The initiative, spearheaded by Mandera East Member of Parliament, the honourable Hussein Weytan, seeks to enhance access to education by assisting students in secondary schools, colleges, and universities. Commitment to Education Speaking […]
El Wak,Kenya| Mandera County was thrown into turmoil early this morning when five local chiefs were reportedly abducted by suspected militants in Mandera South. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. as the chiefs were traveling to Elwak for an official meeting. According to North Eastern Regional Commissioner John Otieno, the abduction took place between Bamba […]
•New Mosque to Serve as Hub for Worship and Community Development Ahead of Ramadhan Marsabit County witnessed a significant milestone in its religious and social development as Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, representing the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, officiated the grand opening of the Masjid Nur mosque in North Horr. The modern mosque, […]
Mandera, Kenya| Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (Guyo) has thrown his weight behind President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA), declaring that the region will support the party and its leader in the upcoming general election. His remarks have sparked political tremors in Mandera, where the United Democratic Movement (UDM) has long enjoyed dominance. Speaking […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a significant move to accelerate development in Isiolo County, Petroleum Principal Secretary (PS) Mohamed Liban has been appointed to chair a newly formed Development Steering Committee. The committee will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of key government programs aimed at fostering economic growth and improving infrastructure in the region. The decision […]
