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. […]
Preface: Isiolo County’s Transformation Under Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan (2022-2024) In August 2022, Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, popularly known as Guyo, took the helm of Isiolo County, a vibrant yet challenging region in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). Known for its rich wildlife, including the unique “special five” species, and its strategic position in […]
