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 […]
In a powerful address during a Senate session on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo called for an immediate and thorough investigation into the chilling abduction and brutal assault of Abdirahman Mohamed Ibrahim, the former Chief Officer for Medical Services in Isiolo County. The incident, which occurred on June 13, 2025, has raised […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a powerful and impassioned address, the Isiolo Somali Council of Elders, under the leadership of Abdullahi Shariff and Idle Hassan, has issued a scathing rebuke against what they describe as the unwarranted and divisive targeting of prominent national Somali figures in the county’s escalating political disputes. The elders’ statement, delivered during a […]
In the heart of Kenya’s arid north, Isiolo County was poised for what organizers billed as a citizen-led demonstration against local governance issues. However, the much-hyped protest, anticipated to channel public frustration over the county’s speakership row and recently passed budget, quickly unraveled into a chaotic, politicized spectacle that failed to resonate with the masses. […]
In a dramatic turn of events, a highly anticipated closed-door meeting in Nairobi’s South C on August 6, 2025, intended to mend fences among Isiolo’s opposition leadership, imploded in a spectacular display of disunity, betrayal, and political scheming. What began as an attempt to unify key opposition figures against Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo’s administration […]
In a dramatic escalation of tensions within Isiolo County’s Somali community, the Somali Council of Elders, led by Chairperson Abdullahi Shariff and Secretary-General Idle Hassan, has vehemently rejected a recent announcement by a faction of sub-clan leaders calling for the council’s dissolution. The serving council, a cornerstone of community leadership and unity, has dismissed the […]
Note: The Featured Image in this article was enhanced by an artificial intelligence tool. In a somber development from Galkayo, Somalia, authorities are grappling with the mysterious death of a Kenyan national, Hassan Sheikh Abdullahi, a dedicated teacher from Isiolo County. Found lifeless in a residence on July 25, 2025, the educator’s untimely demise has […]
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 […]
