Isiolo’s Bloated Wage Bill and ‘Unlawful’ Appointments Exposed in Auditor General’s Report

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 Leaders Urged to ‘End Heckling Culture to Spur Development’

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 […]

Vihiga County to Develop Official Anthem to Strengthen Identity and Unity

Vihiga County is set to develop an official County Anthem as part of its broader efforts to strengthen identity, foster pride, and promote unity among its residents. The initiative, championed by Governor Wilber Ottichilo, aims to create a lasting symbol that celebrates the county’s heritage and aspirations while enhancing its visibility at regional and national […]

Sudan’s RSF Moves Toward Breakaway Government Amid Ongoing Civil War

Nairobi, Kenya| The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a powerful paramilitary group engaged in Sudan’s brutal civil war, has taken a significant step toward forming a breakaway government. During a political event in Nairobi, Kenya, the RSF’s deputy leader, Abdul Rahim Dagalo—who is currently under U.S. sanctions—was received by a large gathering of supporters. Although a […]

President Hassan Sheikh Opens Sixth Session of Somalia’s Federal Parliament

Mogadishu, Somalia| The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, officially inaugurated the Sixth Session of the 11th Federal Parliament today. In his opening address, the President commended the Speaker, Members of the House of the People, and the Upper House for their dedication and substantial contributions during previous parliamentary sessions. Praise […]

EU Warns Delayed Reforms Could Undermine Kenya’s 2027 General Election

•Lack of Progress on Key Electoral Recommendations Raises Concerns The European Union (EU) has issued a strong warning to Kenya over delays in implementing critical electoral reforms, cautioning that failure to act promptly could compromise the credibility of the 2027 General Election. The Head of the EU Follow-Up Mission, Ivan Stefanec, highlighted concerns over the […]

Isiolo Governor and Senator Clash Over Security and Governance Allegations

Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan has strongly dismissed accusations leveled against his administration by Senator Fatuma Dullo, terming them as politically motivated and baseless. The escalating war of words between the two leaders has sparked concerns over governance and security in the county. Governor Hassan Accuses Senator Dullo of Political Sabotage Addressing the media, Governor […]

Leaders Mourn Former IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati, Hail His Legacy

Narok, Kenya| Leaders across Kenya, including those from Narok County, have joined the nation in mourning the passing of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati. Chebukati, who played a pivotal role in shaping Kenya’s electoral landscape, passed away while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital. Governor Patrick Ntutu led Narok leaders […]

Former IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati Dies After Prolonged Illness

Nairobi, Kenya| Kenya is mourning the loss of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati, who passed away at the age of 64 after a prolonged illness. His family confirmed his death on Thursday night, February 20, marking the end of a distinguished career in law and electoral governance. A Nation Pays […]