In a bold declaration aimed at quelling rising political tensions within Kenya’s ruling party, Principal Secretary for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) Kello Harsama has firmly dismissed swirling claims of favoritism in the allocation of United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party tickets. Speaking directly to the public, Harsama revealed that President William Ruto has unequivocally reaffirmed […]
In the vast, sun-scorched landscapes of Marsabit County, where the arid winds whisper tales of endurance and the ancient traditions of pastoral communities hold sway, a remarkable story of transformation is taking shape. At its center stands Doris Daki Stephen, affectionately known as Mama Fatuu, a beacon of hope and resilience poised to redefine leadership […]
In the sun-scorched landscapes of Illeret, a remote village perched on the rugged frontier between Kenya and Ethiopia, where dusty winds whisper tales of endurance, an extraordinary narrative of unyielding spirit is captivating hearts across the nation. Here, amid challenges that have long tested the resolve of its inhabitants, 52-year-old Jane Wamaitha from Muranga has […]
In a striking display of political candor that has ignited widespread debate across Kenya, prominent constitutional lawyer and Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi has publicly endorsed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua‘s explosive claims of rampant corruption and mismanagement among leaders from Northern Kenya. Abdullahi, often referred to as the “Grand Mullah” for his sharp legal insights […]
Goats and Camel Perish as Flames Scorch 56km of Vital Grazing Land North Horr, Marsabit County| A ferocious wildfire that erupted three days ago in Turbi Ward, North Horr Constituency, continues to burn uncontrollably across the arid plains of Marsabit County, destroying critical pastureland and claiming the lives of livestock in one of Kenya’s most […]
In a groundbreaking move to secure ancestral lands and foster peace in Kenya’s arid north, the State Department for Lands, Marsabit County Government, and National Land Commission (NLC) have launched an intensive sensitization campaign on the Community Land Act, 2016, across Laisamis Constituency – bridging knowledge gaps and paving the way for formal land registration […]
In a groundbreaking ruling that underscores the critical importance of transparency and accountability in Kenya’s public sector, the Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has delivered justice to Halako Dida Waqo, awarding him a substantial KSh 7 million in compensation. This decision, handed down by Justice Byram Ongaya, stems from a contentious petition against […]
•This Comes Amid Allegations of Toxic Waste Dumping In the arid expanses of Marsabit County, northern Kenya, a growing health crisis has gripped communities in areas like Kargi, Korr, Loglogo, Kalacha, and Hurri Hills. Reports of a surge in throat and stomach cancer cases, potentially linked to contaminated water sources, have reignited long-standing fears of […]
In a decisive move to curb escalating insecurity and restore peace in one of Kenya’s most volatile regions, the government has imposed a blanket ban on the possession of firearms in select parts of Marsabit County. Declared as “security disturbed and dangerous” areas, these zones are now under stringent controls aimed at disarming civilians and […]
In a bold and transformative move, Marsabit County Governor Mohamud Mohamed Ali, affectionately known as Abshiro, has nominated five distinguished individuals to the Marsabit County Public Service Board, setting the stage for a new chapter of inclusive, merit-driven, and reconciliatory governance. The nominees—Mr. Boru Gufu Badolicha (Chairperson), Ms. Fatuma Ahmed Hassan, Mr. Mathew Musumbuo Lechipan, […]
