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 […]
The Oromo Liberation Front-Oromo Liberation Army (OLF-OLA) has dismissed claims that its fighters are involved in criminal activities in Marsabit and Isiolo counties, asserting that it fully respects Kenya’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Kenyan government launched “Operation Ondoa Jangili” (Operation to Remove Criminals) on Sunday, January 3, 2025, with the aim of flushing out […]
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 […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a significant political and developmental milestone, Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo led a high-profile delegation to the official residence of Deputy President Prof. Abraham Kithure Kindiki. The visit reinforced a growing alliance between the Isiolo leadership and the Kenya Kwanza administration, resulting in major development pledges aimed at transforming the county. Governor […]
•Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Growth Through Value Chains and Industrialization Karen, Nairobi| The Kenyan government is intensifying its efforts to track and ensure the successful implementation of its Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), with a particular focus on key economic sectors such as agriculture, livestock, fisheries, mining, and the blue […]
In the grand chessboard of Isiolo County politics, the recent theatrics by Senator Fatuma Dullo reek of desperation and strategic sabotage. With the impending visit of the Head of State and Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (Guyo) riding high on a wave of unprecedented development, it is no coincidence that the senator has resorted to her […]
Isiolo,Kenya| Isiolo County residents and workers of various local conservancies have taken to the streets in peaceful protests following the Isiolo Environmental Court’s ruling to shut down two community conservancies in Cherab and Chari wards. The court found that the conservancies were operating without the required legal authorization, a decision that has sparked outrage among […]
