Turkana Governor Lomorukai urges leaders to prioritize peace and development
By Tula Oliktiga |
Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has issued a strong call for unity and peace among leaders and communities, marking a crucial step towards a more prosperous and secure future for the region.
Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has issued a strong call for unity and peace among leaders and communities, marking a crucial step towards a more prosperous and secure future for the region. Addressing a gathering of leaders and residents at a recent event, Lomorukai emphasized the need for collaboration and joint efforts to tackle challenges and drive development.
Building bridges, not walls
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The Governor's message resonated throughout the occasion, particularly his commitment to establishing lasting peace with neighboring communities. He acknowledged the crucial role that peaceful coexistence plays in achieving their collective goals and assured residents of his unwavering support in combating security threats.
A beacon of hope
Lomorukai expressed deep concern about rising violence in parts of Turkana, notably Turkana East, South, and Aro sub-counties, pointing towards instances of incitement from leaders on border issues. He condemned such actions and urged responsible leadership that prioritizes dialogue and understanding.
Food for thought
Addressing a pressing concern, the Governor highlighted the County Government's focus on ensuring food security, and pledged to collaborate with leaders who share this vision. This underscores his commitment to addressing fundamental needs and building a brighter future for the people of Turkana.
Unity in harmony
The call for unity echoed throughout the event, finding strong support from other leaders. Senator James Lomenen urged elected officials to remain focused on their duties and avoid distractions, while Woman Representative Cecilia Ngitit emphasized the importance of peace as a cornerstone of development. Her plea for peaceful coexistence among neighbouring communities resonated with the Governor's vision for a stronger, more collaborative region.
Leading by example
Governor Lomorukai's presence, accompanied by senior county staff, including Chief Officers Derrick Epae and Cecilia Majuma, further underscored his commitment to leading by example. This display of unity sent a powerful message of unwavering dedication to the well-being of the people he serves.
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