Mandera Celebrates 62nd Madaraka Day with Focus on Blue Economy and Sustainable Development

Mandera, Kenya| Mandera County marked Kenya’s 62nd Madaraka Day with a vibrant celebration led by Deputy Governor Dr. Ali Maalim Mohamud, E.B.S., who delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the county’s strides in water management, agriculture, healthcare, education, and peace-building. The event, held under the national theme “Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs,” underscored Mandera’s contributions to […]

Mandera Champions Menstrual Hygiene with Empowering Mentorship Program at Dimtu Girls’

In a vibrant and impactful initiative, Mandera County’s Department of Women Empowerment and Affirmative Action, under the Ministry of Social Development, joined forces with the National Bank of Kenya, the Ministry of Health Services, and other key stakeholders to host a transformative mentorship program at Mandera Dimtu Girls’ Secondary School. The event, held in commemoration […]

Mandera Leaders Lead Peace Dialogue to Ease Garre-Degodia Tensions After Murutho Killings

Banissa, Mandera County| In a bid to de-escalate rising tensions and restore calm following the brutal killing of six family members in Murutho village, the Garre and Degodia communities held a high-level inter-community peace dialogue in Banissa, Mandera County. The meeting, organized by the national government and facilitated by Mandera County Commissioner Henry Ochako, brought […]

Mandera Leaders Condemn Malka Mari Massacre Upon Visit to the Scene

Banisa, Mandera County| In the wake of a brutal attack that claimed six lives—including three children and a six-month-old infant—senior leaders from Mandera County visited the affected community on Friday to express their condolences, condemn the atrocity, and reaffirm their commitment to peace and justice. The high-level delegation, led by Mandera Senator Ali Roba and […]

Nominated MP Condemns Malka Mari Massacre

•She Has Urged Justice and Enhanced Security Measures Banisa, Mandera County| Nominated Member of Parliament Suleka Hulbaale has strongly condemned a gruesome armed attack in the Malkamari Division near Muruthow in Banisa Constituency that left six members of the same extended family dead, including three young children and an infant, and four others seriously injured. […]

Tragedy in Mandera: Six Family Members, Including Infant and Three Children, Slain in Malkamari Night Massacre

Mandera County, Kenya| In one of the deadliest attacks in recent months along Kenya’s volatile northeastern frontier, six members of an extended family — including three young children and a six-month-old infant — were brutally murdered in a night assault on Malkamari village, near Muruthow in Banisa constituency, Mandera County. The massacre, which occurred late […]

Five Quarry Workers Killed in Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack in Mandera East

Mandera, Kenya| A suspected terrorist attack believed to be carried out by al-Shabaab militants has left five quarry workers dead and two others seriously injured in Bur Abor village, Mandera East, early Monday morning. The 7:00 AM ambush has once again cast a harsh spotlight on the fragile security situation in northeastern Kenya. According to […]

Governor Khalif Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Healthcare in Mandera

Mandera County Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif on April 17 reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to revitalizing healthcare services during a high-level visit to the Mandera County Teaching and Referral Hospital. The visit featured a strategic engagement with the hospital’s leadership team, focusing on strengthening healthcare service delivery and accelerating infrastructure development across the county. In a […]

Mandera Deepens Dialogue on Local Revenue Mobilization

•The CECM for Trade and Cooperatives Convened a Stakeholders Meeting in Mandera West Regarding the Ongoing Exercise Mandera, Kenya| On the second day of the ongoing County Government Own Source Revenue (OSR) Mobilisation and Policy Dissemination initiative, Mandera County Government intensified its campaign to enhance local revenue collection through a high-level stakeholders meeting held at […]