Isiolo Speaker’s Firearm Seized Amid Impeachment Controversy

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in Isiolo County, the Speaker of the County Assembly, Mohamed Roba Qoto, has been disarmed by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), sparking a firestorm of accusations, political intrigue, and public debate. Qoto, a polarizing figure at the center of an ongoing impeachment saga targeting Governor Abdi […]

Calls for Mediation Grow as Isiolo Elders & Professionals Oppose Governor Guyo’s Impeachment

Isiolo, Kenya| Amid escalating political uncertainty in Isiolo County, a coalition of Somali professionals and the respected Council of Elders has issued a strong appeal for restraint, urging County Assembly Members (MCAs) and stakeholders to pursue alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms rather than push forward with the impeachment of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo. The elders […]

High Court Halts Isiolo Governor Guyo’s Impeachment Motion Pending Legal Review

Isiolo, Kenya| The High Court in Isiolo has issued temporary orders barring the County Assembly from proceeding with an impeachment motion against Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo), in a move that marks a major legal and political twist in the escalating standoff between the executive and legislative arms of the devolved government. Justice Nyaga Heston Mbogo, […]

Human Rights Lawyer Warns Isiolo Against “Historical Mistake” in Governor Guyo’s Impeachment Push

Isiolo, Kenya| A prominent human rights lawyer and advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Kana Golicha Duba, has condemned the looming impeachment of Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo), terming it a “historical mistake” that risks destabilizing the county and undermining the will of the people. In a strongly worded open letter addressed to residents […]

Isiolo County in Crisis: Alleged MCA Abductions Spark Fears of Political Vendetta

Isiolo, Kenya| A chilling wave of uncertainty has engulfed Isiolo County, Northern Kenya, following the reported disappearance of 16 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) after a contentious closed-door session on the evening of Tuesday, June 10, 2025. What began as a surprise motion to impeach Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo has spiraled into a political storm, […]

Outrage in Isiolo: Community Condemns Attempted Sodomy of Child at Kiwanjani Mosque

Isiolo, Kenya| A wave of shock and condemnation has swept through Isiolo County following an alleged attempted sodomy case involving a 6-year-old boy at a mosque in Kiwanjani. Local activists, religious leaders, and residents have united in their demand for justice, calling for swift action against the 22-year-old suspect and urging the community to protect […]

Senators Demand Accountability as Isiolo Governor Faces Backlash Over Sexist Remarks Against Senator Dullo

In a heated session at the Kenyan Senate, a coalition of senators, including Fatuma Dullo, Ali Roba, Hezena Lemaletian, Aaron Cheruiyot, and Enock Wambua, issued a scathing rebuke of Isiolo County Governor Abdi Guyo for his alleged disparaging and sexist remarks directed at Senator Fatuma Dullo during Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2025. The […]

Senator Dullo Confronts Misogynistic Attacks by Governor Guyo in Fiery Senate Address

This afternoon, Senator Fatuma Dullo delivered a powerful personal statement in the Kenyan Senate, confronting derogatory and misogynistic remarks allegedly made by Isiolo County Governor Abdi Guyo during Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2025, in Oldonyiro Ward, Isiolo County. The incident, which has sparked widespread outrage, highlights the persistent challenges faced by women in […]

Somali Elders in Isiolo Reject Claims of Political Influence in Oldonyiro Sub-County Petition

In a recent development in Isiolo County, Kenya, elders from the Somali community have firmly denied allegations of political manipulation in their petition to the National Assembly opposing the establishment of Oldonyiro as a new sub-county. The elders, representing a significant segment of the local population, emphasized that their actions were independently motivated by a […]

Energy CS Launches LPG Project at Isiolo Girls’ High School to Promote Clean Energy in Schools

Isiolo, Kenya| In a significant step toward promoting clean energy and fostering healthier learning environments, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, James Opiyo Wandayi, officially commissioned the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for Public Institutions of Learning Project at Isiolo Girls’ High School in Isiolo County. This landmark initiative, part of the National LPG Growth Strategy, […]