Meru, Kenya| Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo has suffered a legal setback after the High Court in Meru dismissed his application seeking to block his arrest for failing to honor Senate committee summons. The ruling, delivered on March 6, 2025, by High Court Judge H.M. Nyaga, quashed Guyo’s petition, terming it premature and lacking sufficient evidence. […]
•Grave Abuses Uncovered in Isiolo and Marsabit as Security Forces Face Scrutiny The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has released a damning report detailing serious human rights violations committed during the ongoing ‘Operation Ondoa Jangili’, a security operation launched by the National Police Service (NPS) in Isiolo and Marsabit Counties on February 3, […]
Isiolo, Kenya| Education stakeholders in Isiolo County gathered for a pivotal Secondary Schools Stakeholders Meeting, where key issues affecting the county’s education system were discussed, and strategies for improvement were outlined. The event, graced by Isiolo County Women Representative Mumina Bonaya as the chief guest, provided a platform for leaders, educators, and policymakers to reflect […]
Mombasa-based TikTok personality Samira Abdullahi, popularly known as “Boss Toto Mangistii,” has been arrested in what her supporters allege is a politically motivated crackdown on dissent. Abdullahi, a vocal critic of Isiolo Women Representative Mumina Bonaya, was reportedly taken into custody earlier today, sparking outrage among her followers and raising concerns about freedom of speech […]
Nairobi, Kenya| Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has secured unanimous backing from her fellow senators to lead the powerful Senate Committee on National Security, Defence, and Foreign Relations. Her election comes following the untimely passing of Baringo Senator William Cheptumo, who previously chaired the influential committee. Senator Dullo, a seasoned legislator known for her vocal advocacy […]
Isiolo County is reeling from shock and fear following the killing of a herder and severe injuries inflicted on a bodaboda rider in Belgesh, a small township a few kilometers from Gafarsa in Isiolo South Constituency. The incident, which took place on February 23, 2025, has sparked widespread outrage among residents, who accuse Kenyan security […]
A hair-raising report from the Auditor General for the financial year 2023/2024 has exposed gross financial mismanagement in Isiolo County, with Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (Guyo) at the center of controversy. The report reveals an alarming wage bill, unlawful appointments, and an unsustainable staffing structure that defies public finance regulations. Excessive Spending on Salaries According […]
Isiolo County Women Representative Mumina Bonaya has condemned the persistent trend of heckling national leaders during their visits to the county, warning that such actions have long hindered the region’s development. Speaking in response to the recent disruption of President William Ruto’s visit to Isiolo, Mumina termed the heckling as “petty politics” orchestrated by a […]
Isiolo, Kenya| A herder was shot dead, and a bodaboda rider severely injured in Belgesh, Isiolo South Constituency, as security forces intensified operations in the region. The incident, which occurred on February 23, 2025, has sparked outrage among locals, with residents accusing security officers of excessive force and indiscriminate targeting. Fatal Shooting in Belgesh The […]
•Peace Walk Raises Awareness and Funds for 2,000 Orphans As the holy month of Ramadan begins, residents of Isiolo have urged the Muslim community to extend support to the less fortunate, emphasizing the essence of charity and compassion during this sacred period. The call to action was made during a peace walk organized to raise […]
