For decades, the name Isiolo was mentioned only in conversations about failure. It was a county that had grown painfully accustomed to occupying the bottom positions in nearly every development ranking. From health outcomes to water access, from education quality to fiscal management, Isiolo seemed trapped in a cycle of low expectations and overlooked potential. […]
Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, popularly known as Guyo, has made a bold call for issue based politics as he defends his administration’s development record. Speaking to a gathering in Cherab Ward, the governor urged residents to judge leaders by their performance rather than political party or community ties. He argued that voters are increasingly […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The Isiolo community is in deep mourning following the death of veteran elder and community leader Mohamed Mudale, popularly known as Mzee Biskili. He passed away after a long illness, leaving behind a legacy of service, unity, and cultural preservation. Mzee Biskili served as the President of the Jima community in Isiolo. He […]
In a dramatic turn at the ongoing Karayu Convention in Meru, former Isiolo Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto, widely known as MRQ, has walked out of the gathering. Sources close to the event confirm that MRQ stormed out after it became evident that former Isiolo South MP Abdulbahari Ali was the overwhelming favourite to secure the […]
The County Government of Isiolo has officially broken ground on a new maternity hospital in Bulapesa Ward. Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo was represented by the health C.O Dr. Mohamed Mero who led the ceremony, marking a major step forward in local healthcare delivery. Speaking at the event, Health Services Executive Committee (CEC) member Luqman Ahmed […]
The County Assembly of Isiolo has officially confirmed that Abdullahi Jaldesa Banticha remains the lawful Speaker. This follows a decisive court ruling delivered on May 5, 2026. The judgment ends months of legal battles over the leadership of the assembly. According to an internal memo from the Clerk to the County Assembly, the Employment and […]
Isiolo Women Representative Mumina Bonaya is steadily building a reputation as a champion of education and community development. Her efforts continue to draw recognition from leaders, residents, and education stakeholders across the county. At the heart of her work lies the ‘Masomo Kwanza’ initiative. This programme has become a powerful tool for improving access to […]
Isiolo County Secretary Dathe Boru has come out strongly in defence of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan(Guyo)’s development record. CS Boru spotlighted key achievements in education, healthcare, water access, infrastructure, and community empowerment across the county. The CS spoke during an empowerment programme led by Isiolo Woman Representative Mumina Bonaya in Chari Ward. He said the […]
In the ruthless calculus of Kenyan power politics, there is a fine line between a strategic retreat and a full-blown rout. Yesterday, as Senator Fatuma Dullo stood on a podium in Mandera beside UDM party leader Ali Roba and President William Ruto, she hoped the world would see a queen-in-the-making in motion. Instead, seasoned political […]
In the face of growing insecurity across Isiolo County, local authorities are urging residents to take an active role in peacebuilding and strengthen community-led security initiatives. The appeal comes as repeated outbreaks of violence continue to hinder development, destroy property, and claim innocent lives. County Police Commander Isaac Sang has voiced deep concern over the […]
