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Committee members questioned why the Northern region was largely left out in the budget allocations, despite pressing development needs.
The graduates, who underwent a month-long training, focused on weapon handling, conflict resolution and general policing duties, will now bolster the...
Ahmednasir's criticism is directed at the five counties of Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Isiolo, and Marsabit.
Wajir South MP Mohammed Adow and his Mandera South counterpart Abdul Haro say the neglect of the region in almost all spheres makes it difficult for t...
Calling for greater integration into Kenya's national development agenda, the event's patron Dido Raso noted the challenges that pastoralist communiti...
The ongoing drought has led families with children and adolescents to be constantly on the move or to go to emergency camps where they are at risk of...
The reduced processing time would be possible due to the rollout of live capture equipment at Huduma Centres and National Registration Bureau offices...
Under the new policy, the government has placed the responsibility of ensuring proper ID issuance on Chiefs, who will personally be held responsible f...
The calls for action come as GBV cases continue to rise, prompting urgent appeals for more comprehensive support mechanisms in higher education settin...
Successive governments have made grand promises to uplift the region, pledging to improve infrastructure, education, healthcare, and economic opportun...
The anti-FGM crusader has transformed her traumatic experience into a beacon of hope for her community.
There needs to be a robust mechanism for monitoring and evaluating healthcare practices to ensure that standards are upheld.
While protests were witnessed in various towns across the country, northern Kenya seems to have been left out of the history-making moment of a revolu...
According to the leaders, it cannot be imagined that the person who has served the country with distinction and dedication in critical government agen...
The shift from pastoralism to economic activities among Kenya’s Cushitic communities exemplifies broader socio-economic trends influenced by environme...
More than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone FGM in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
CS Mvurya said the move is impractical and should not be encouraged because it denies other counties an equal opportunity to develop.
CHPs serve as the eyes and ears of the healthcare system in remote areas. They monitor disease outbreaks, report health trends, and facilitate timely...
Several stakeholders raised concerns about gender mainstreaming, external stakeholders' involvement in the proposed projects and public engagement to...
County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding asked youth who could have faced challenges in the past to apply for the crucial documents, assuring the State's...
While bursaries provide partial financial assistance, they often fall short of addressing the comprehensive needs of students from disadvantaged backg...
Without the school feeding programme, vulnerable children are more likely to drop out and face various forms of exploitation, including child labour,...
The senator stressed that no single tribe can effect change alone and urged all Kenyans to work together.
The silence surrounding SGBV due to fear, shame, and social stigma further entrenches the problem. The community believes in settling matters using th...
The mysterious diseases were first reported in February of this year, with the Department of Veterinary Services receiving reports on camel deaths.
In northern Kenya, a striking discrepancy exists in the ease of obtaining IDs compared to the rest of Kenya.
The floods have been occasioned by heavy downpours that have pounded the region in the last two weeks and left pastoralists counting losses after hund...
The allegations have sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many Kenyans calling for accountability and demanding that MPs from Northern Ken...
Their plea is that the courageous administrator be given a befitting honour for defending Kenya's unity and paying the ultimate price.
The closed-door meeting is expected to forge a working relationship between the government and the leaders in combating insecurity in the region.
