CS Askul Urges Pastoralists: Ditch Cattle Rustling, Unlock Development

In the sun-baked landscapes of Isiolo County, where arid lands stretch endlessly and communities have long grappled with the harsh realities of drought and conflict, Cabinet Secretary for East African Community (EAC), Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs), and Regional Development Beatrice Askul delivered a powerful message of transformation. Speaking at the closure of a four-day […]

Governor Guyo Condemns Deadly Bandit Ambush on Vital Livestock Route, Calls for United Front Against Insecurity

In the vast expanse of Kenya’s a northern frontier, where resilient communities thrive amid vast savannas and bustling markets, a tragic incident has once again underscored the persistent challenge of banditry. Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, commonly known as Guyo, has strongly condemned a brazen bandit attack that claimed two lives and left three others […]

From Warriors to Traders: Samburu Morans Embrace Peaceful Livelihoods

•A Cultural Shift in Northern Kenya For decades, morans—young warriors from pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya—were synonymous with banditry, cattle rustling, and violent highway attacks. Rooted in tradition, these warriors spent much of their time in the bush, isolated from mainstream society, adhering to the deeply ingrained practice of raiding livestock from rival communities. However, […]