Isiolo, Kenya| The County Assembly of Isiolo has strongly condemned the shooting of Nicholas Lorot, the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Burat Ward, who was attacked near the Northern Galaxy Hotel in Isiolo Town. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday the 26th of March 2025 , has sent shockwaves across the region, with leaders […]
Isiolo County was rocked by a violent incident on Wednesday evening when Burat Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Nicholas Lorot was shot by unidentified attackers in Isiolo town. The legislator, known for his vocal stance on governance and land rights issues, was rushed to St. Theresa Mission Hospital in Kiirua, Meru County, for urgent […]
In a heartwarming gesture of compassion, Isiolo County’s First Lady, Habiba Guyo, has stepped in to secure a future for a bright but financially disadvantaged student. Habiba Abdi, a determined young woman from Bulapesa, had been on the verge of giving up her dream of pursuing a medical career due to financial constraints. Thanks to […]
•Sports for Change: Isiolo Women Representative Leads Anti-Drug Initiative Through Football Isiolo County has witnessed the launch of a major football tournament championed by Isiolo Women Representative, Mumina Gollo Bonaya, as part of a broader strategy to combat drug and substance abuse among young people. The MGB Tournament, named after her initials, brings together 33 […]
•County Leadership Engages in Awareness and Capacity-Building Sessions The Isiolo County Government is making significant strides in advancing child protection by ensuring that county leaders and policymakers are well-versed in the provisions of the Isiolo County Child Protection Policy 2025. A sensitization session for County Executive Committee (CEC) members is currently underway, with another session […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a transformative move to enhance early childhood education, the Isiolo County Government has launched a fortified porridge feeding program aimed at benefiting more than 13,000 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) learners across the county’s ten wards. The initiative, spearheaded by Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan’s administration, is designed to improve school enrolment, retention, […]
•Government Initiative Aims to Boost Child Nutrition and School Attendance In a significant step toward improving child nutrition and early education, the Isiolo County Government has launched a fortified porridge flour distribution program benefiting over 13,000 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) students. This initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance the health and academic […]
In a landmark pre-summit forum dedicated to empowering women legislators for accountability and strengthening oversight in county governance, Women Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) took center stage. The transformative gathering, supported by UN Women, provided a strategic platform for female legislators to engage in high-level discussions on gender equity, governance, and leadership. Among the […]
Strong partnerships built on shared goals and aspirations are crucial for advancing healthcare systems, particularly in resource-limited settings. In this context, Dr. James Lowasa, Deputy Governor of Isiolo County, recently hosted a high-profile delegation from The Gates Foundation and its grantee organizations—ThinkWell, the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), and InSupply Health. Their visit, […]
•Empowering Women in Leadership: A Commitment to Governance and Accountability The Female Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) of Isiolo recently held a significant engagement with the First Lady of Isiolo County, Her Excellency Habiba Guyo, reaffirming their dedication to empowering communities and enhancing governance. This engagement was a key component of the Summit on […]
