EDITORIAL: In Kindiki’s announcement, Al-Shabab gained an upper hand at the expense of the local’s high hopes

EDITORIAL: In Kindiki’s announcement, Al-Shabab gained an upper at the expense of the local’s high hopes In a surprise move on Wednesday, the Cabinet Secretary for...

NEWS2 years ago

Livestock insurance to be expanded to minimise losses during drought, State announces

TAITA TAVETA—There is a need to invest heavily in pasture production for us to sustain the livestock market in Kenya, ranchers and pastoralists have been told....

Feature2 years ago

Why latest Shabab attacks are targeting locals along Somalia border, the trends and the pressure fuelling it

By: Harun Salat GARISSA—Since the beginning of June, the three Northeastern counties have seen a sharp increase in indiscriminatory insurgency attacks targeting the security officers, government...

County News2 years ago

Mandera North residents set to move to court over lack of transparency and openess in management of CDF funds

NAIROBI—A group of residents from Mandera North now want the area Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Committee to furnish them with records on the implementation of the...

County News2 years ago

Several Mandera, Wajir CECs and Chief Officers set to resign as Council of Governors warn over “unprocedural switch of positions”

By: Harun Salat GARISSA—Several county executive members in Wajir and Mandera are set to tender in their resignation from this week following a new circular by...

County News2 years ago

[Video] Garissa Governor Signs Charter Uplifting Daadab To Municipality Status

GARISSA—Members of the County Assembly react to the signing of the Municipality Charter for Dadaab town by Governor Nathif Jama.

NEWS2 years ago

Nation, The Star newspapers faulted for “pushing inter-religious narrative” that will aid Shabab agenda

NAIROBI—The Star and Nation newspapers have been critisiced for their coverage of Wednesday’s IED attack on a minibus between Takaba and Mandera town. Three people died...

County News2 years ago

[Video] A Form-Three girl launch book called “Secrets Begets Secret”

The launch of “‘Secret Begets Secret’ authored by Hafsa Farah, a Form-Three student at Al Furqan Secondary School.

NEWS2 years ago

Commercialised poaching denounced as leaders mark World Giraffe Day in Habaswein, the global home of the Somali giraffes

WAJIR—We stand to gain alot as a community by protecting the wildlife and their habitat, conservationists have urged the people of Wajir County. Speaking at Habaswein...

County News2 years ago

CS for Tourism set to mark World Giraffe Day at Habaswein, the global epicentre of the Somali giraffes

WAJIR—Habaswein town will tomorrow play host to the annual World Giraffe Day. The day is marked on June 21 every year. The Cabinet Secretary for the...

NEWS2 years ago

Senate Finance Committee to review the management of the Equalisation Fund

NAIROBI—The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget chaired by Mandera Senator Ali Roba held a meeting this Thursday to deliberate and consider submissions by the...

OPINION2 years ago

Abdiaziz Farah: To end KPLC monopoly, Wajir County should activate the “Energy Act” and produce, supply own energy

By: Abdiaziz Mohamed Farah We are all aware that in this age and time, uninterrupted power suppy has a significant impact on the economic and social...

Garissa2 years ago

Garissa MCAs and community leaders laud World Bank-funded KDRDIP project, appeal for extension

By: Eric Kyalo GARISSA—A section of members of the Garissa county assembly and community leaders from the areas where the Kenya Development Response to Displacement Impact...

County News2 years ago

[Video] Concern raised over the growing abuse of Tramadol painkiller tablets in Garissa

GARISSA—The immediate former Daadab MP Dr Mohamed Dahiye—a medical doctor by profession—has expressed concern over the growing abuse of common painkillers in Garissa County. Dr Dahiye...

OPINION2 years ago

Diversifying Livelihoods through Agriculture and Modern Animal Husbandry: A Call for Elected Leaders to Act Now

By: Hafid Sheikh Mandera County, located in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of Kenya, faces numerous challenges when it comes to sustaining livelihoods. The predominantly...

NEWS2 years ago

Senators to probe former Wajir governors over loss of WAJWASCO funds

NAIROBI—All boreholes in Wajir County will be owned and run by the county government, from 1st of July 2023. Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi told the Senate...

NEWS2 years ago

Senators direct EACC to probe WAJWASCO operations, Governor challenged to produce HR audit report

By: PBU NAIROBI—The Senate Committee on County Public Investments and Special Funds, presided over by Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, convened a meeting with Wajir County Governor...

OPINION2 years ago

Salah Abdi: Seven reasons why Somalis are considered economically prosperous and politically successful in Kenya

By: Salah Abdi Sheikh Let me tell you why Somalis are considered economically prosperous and politically successful in Kenya. And I hope this shuts up the...

County News2 years ago

Reprieve as Garissa passport office set to open next month after eight-year closure

By: Harun Salat GARISSA—Eight years after was indefinitely closed, the Eastern Regional Immigration Offices in Garissa town is set to resume operations on the first day...

County News2 years ago

Training of 203 enumerators from across Garissa County begins for survey on livestock value chains

GARISSA—The County Government of Garissa in partnership with the State Department of Livestock Development will roll out a baseline data survey that will help in the...

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