Abdullahi Jirma: A Tribute to the Greatest Oromo-Borana Artist of All Time

Born in 1949 in Odha, Moyale, Marsabit County, the late Abdullahi Jirma, a legendary Borana singer and guitarist, carved an indelible mark in the history of Borana and Oromo music. His exceptional talent and creativity continue to resonate across generations, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential figures in the region’s cultural history. […]

‘Stay Safe This Festive Season’: Ministry Issues Health Advisory

As Kenyans gear up to celebrate the festive season with family and friends, the Ministry of Public Health and Professional Standards has issued a health advisory to ensure safety and joy throughout the holidays. Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni emphasized the importance of vigilance, urging citizens to prioritize health and safety while connecting with loved ones. […]

Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo Ranks Among Kenya’s Most Transformative Senators in 2024

Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has been recognized as the 6th most transformative senator in Kenya for the year 2024, according to a report by Politrack Africa. The findings, which were released on December 21, 2024, rank senators based on their legislative effectiveness and the satisfaction of their constituents. The survey polled 1,068 voters across the […]

DJ Baha: The Borana Beat Master Who Redefined Entertainment in Northern Kenya

Abdirahim Sheikh Adan, affectionately known by his stage name DJ Baha, is more than just a DJ — he is a cultural icon, a trailblazing entertainer, and a household name in Isiolo County and the larger northern Kenya region. With a career that spans radio, live event hosting, and social media content creation, DJ Baha […]

Governor’s Football Cup Concludes in a Thrilling Final Match, Celebrating Unity and Sportsmanship

The Governor’s Football Cup reached an exciting climax today, showcasing not just athleticism but also the power of unity and teamwork. The final match featured a fierce contest between the County Assembly, led by Hon. Mohammed Roba Koto (OGW, CSMP(R), M. ISMI), Speaker of the County Assembly, and the County Executive, with both teams displaying […]

Isiolo County: Governor Abdi Ibrahim’s Cup Tournament Officially Kicks Off

The much-anticipated Governor’s Cup Tournament officially began yesterday, launched by Dibah Abdubah, Chief Officer of Youth and Sports. Featuring teams from across Isiolo County that qualified during last week’s preliminaries, the tournament is scheduled to culminate in a thrilling final on Thursday 12th December 2024. Speaking during the official launch, Mr Dibah said the initiative […]

Strengthening Partnerships for Resilience and Economic Growth in ASAL Counties

Nairobi, Kenya| Partnerships anchored in shared goals and aspirations are fundamental to achieving sustainable development. Recognizing this, Dr. James Lowasa, the Deputy Governor, led a high-level delegation to the National Partnerships for Resilience and Economic Growth (PREG) and Southern-Eastern Kenya (SEK) meeting today. He was accompanied by Dade Boru, the County Secretary, and Mohamed Boru, […]

Isiolo County Launches First Title Deed for Charri Dedha Community Land in Bulesa

The County Government of Isiolo, through the Department of Lands, Urban Planning, and Housing, has issued the first-ever title deed for Chari Dedha community land in Bulesa. This historic step secures land rights for the community and paves the way for economic growth. With formal ownership, the Chari Dedha community can now access greater opportunities […]