•This Comes Amid Governor Impeachment Tensions In a dramatic escalation of political unrest in Kenya’s Isiolo County, authorities have apprehended four individuals, including two prominent former Members of Parliament from Isiolo South, in connection with the recent vandalism of the Isiolo County Assembly. The arrests underscore the deepening divisions within the region’s political landscape, where […]
Homa Bay, Kenya| In the bustling corridors of the 12th Devolution Conference, where Kenya’s county leaders converge to chart the future of decentralized governance, Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Abdullahi Jaldesa Banticha has emerged as a vocal defender of his legitimacy and a fierce critic of political opportunism. As the conference unfolds from August 12 to […]
In a riveting escalation of Isiolo County’s political saga, County Assembly Speaker Abdullahi Banticha has launched a scathing counteroffensive against the former speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto(MRQ), accusing him of orchestrating a calculated political witch-hunt under the guise of leadership restructuring and impeachment efforts. This unfolding drama, steeped in ambition and rivalry, lays bare a deepening […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a bold and unequivocal statement, Isiolo County Assembly Speaker Abdullahi Jaldesa Banticha has declared the recent attempt to remove Assembly Clerk Salad Boru null and void, branding it an illegal maneuver orchestrated by former Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto and his allies. The announcement, made during a fiery interview on Nagaa Radio’s Prime […]
In a bold and unified stand, the Isiolo County Assembly, led by the resolute Budget Committee Vice Chair Rahma Abdikadir, has fiercely defended the passage of the KSh 7.3 billion 2025/2026 county budget, asserting its legality and adherence to constitutional mandates. At a high-profile press briefing attended by key figures including Speaker Abdullahi Banticha, Assembly […]
Nairobi, Kenya| In a fiery press briefing held in Nairobi on July 21, 2025, a coalition of prominent Isiolo leaders, led by former Governor Godana Doyo, County Assembly Speaker Abdullahi Banticha, Woman Representative Mumina Bonaya, former Isiolo South MP Abdi Koropu, and Development Consultant Dr. Abduba Molu Ido, raised serious concerns over what they described […]
In the heart of Kenya’s northern frontier, Isiolo County stands as a crucible of resilience, a land where the dreams of its people are woven into the fabric of its arid landscapes. Yet, recent events have cast a shadow over this promise, with political machinations threatening to unravel the delicate threads of progress. The failed […]
In a dramatic turn of events that has sent shockwaves through Isiolo County’s political landscape, a key insider from the camp of former Speaker Mohammed Roba Qoto (MRQ) has defected, revealing explosive details about a meticulously orchestrated but ultimately unsuccessful plot to unseat Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, popularly known as Guyo. The defector, influential blogger […]
In a dramatic escalation of the leadership crisis gripping Isiolo County, the High Court in Nairobi has issued temporary conservatory orders halting the removal of newly appointed County Assembly Speaker Abdullahi Jaldesa Banticha. The ruling, delivered by Justice Hellen Wasilwa of the Employment and Labour Relations Court on July 15, 2025, bars any attempts to […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a dramatic turn of events, the gazettement of Abdullahi Jaldesa Banticha as the Speaker of the Isiolo County Assembly and Chairman of the Isiolo County Assembly Service Board has been officially revoked, effective July 14, 2025, as announced in a Kenya Gazette notice signed by Assembly Clerk Salad Guracha. The decision, grounded […]
